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Frost Advisory

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sun 10/18/2026 01:00 AM EDT

End Time

Sun 10/18/2026 09:00 AM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Sassafras Mountain, SC ∙ Hiddenite, NC ∙ Chimney Rock Village, NC ∙ Sky Valley, GA ∙ Morganton Lenoir Foothills Regional Airport, NC ∙ Penrose, NC ∙ Connelly Springs, NC ∙ Balfour, NC ∙ Mount Airy, GA ∙ Hildebran, NC

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 900 PM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, the foothills of North Carolina, and the South Carolina mountains. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Technical Header

GAZ010-017-NCZ035-064-065-501>507-509-SCZ101>103-181300- /O.CON.KGSP.FR.Y.0004.261018T0500Z-261018T1300Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Alexander-Transylvania-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains- Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains- Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Polk Mountains- Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Hollywood, Woodlawn, Ashford, Etowah, Ellendale, Dana, Tuxedo, Hendersonville, Old Fort, Dysartsville, Fero, Sawmills, Clarkesville, Millersville, Saluda, Hiddenite, Stony Point, Mountain Rest, Taylorsville, Cornelia, Bethlehem, Rocky Bottom, Little River, Jonas Ridge, Pleasant Grove, Clayton, Lenoir, Cedar Mountain, Kings Creek, Granite Falls, Marion, Sugar Hill, Glenwood, Chimney Rock State Park, East Flat Rock, Morganton, Nebo, Mountain City, Brevard, Fletcher, Valdese, Glassy Mountain, Baldwin, Patterson, Pine Mountain, and Demorest 900 PM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026