Severe Frost

Freeze Watch issued April 18 at 12:52AM MDT until April 19 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet; Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; Crowley County; La Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County; Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures in the
teens on Monument Hill to the 20s across the remainder of the
southeast plains. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures
in the mid 20s to lower 30s possible.

* WHERE...All of the Southeast Colorado Plains.

* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 8 AM MDT this morning. For
the Freeze Watch, from this evening through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Freeze conditions will kill sensitive vegetation and
damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Recommendations

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.