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Freeze Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Mon 10/19/2026 01:00 AM EDT

End Time

Mon 10/19/2026 09:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Frederick, MD ∙ Clarks Gap, VA ∙ Point of Rocks, MD ∙ Union Bridge, MD ∙ Markham, VA ∙ Elkwood, VA ∙ Sugar Loaf Mountain, MD ∙ Lineboro, MD ∙ Monrovia, MD ∙ Casanova, VA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 702 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30. * WHERE...In Maryland, Carroll and Frederick Counties. In Virginia, Culpeper, Northern Fauquier, Southern Fauquier, and Western Loudoun Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect the coldest temperatures in valleys and other low-lying areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Technical Header

MDZ004-005-VAZ051-501-502-505-190900- /O.CON.KLWX.FZ.W.0008.261019T0500Z-261019T1300Z/ Frederick-Carroll-Culpeper-Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier- Western Loudoun- Including the cities of Catalpa, Buckeystown, Rapidan, Airlie, Stevensburg, Park Mills, Warrenton, Turnbull, Frederick, Eldersburg, Winston, Gamber, Cardova, Culpeper, Westminster, Bethel, Ballenger Creek, Reva, and Lucketts 702 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026