Severe Frost

Freeze Watch issued April 17 at 11:06AM MDT until April 19 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Lower Yampa River Basin; Central Yampa River Basin; Debeque to Silt Corridor; Central Colorado River Basin; Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin; Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River; Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin; Eastern Uinta Basin Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as
12 to 22 degrees expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
temperatures possible.

* WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River
Basin, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River,
Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River, San Juan River Basin, Central
Colorado River Basin, Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River
Basin, and Debeque to Silt Corridor. In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin.

* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM
MDT Saturday.
For the Freeze Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday
morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

Recommendations

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.