Johnston, IA Alerts
Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:23AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Headline
Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:23AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Description
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected.
* WHERE...Much of central Iowa.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Instructions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Freeze |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | NWS |
| Area | Emmet; Kossuth; Winnebago; Worth; Palo Alto; Hancock; Cerro Gordo; Pocahontas; Humboldt; Wright; Franklin; Butler; Bremer; Sac; Calhoun; Webster; Hamilton; Hardin; Grundy; Black Hawk; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Story; Marshall; Tama; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Jasper; Poweshiek; Cass; Adair; Madison; Warren; Marion; Mahaska; Adams; Union; Clarke; Lucas; Monroe; Taylor; Ringgold; Decatur; Wayne; Appanoose |
| Sent | Friday, October 16, 2026 1:23 AM CDT |
| Expires | Friday, October 16, 2026 11:30 AM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Des Moines IA |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4499a481cf5e4bef4682bebf618437570fb39730.001.2 |