Freeze Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1113 PM MDT Thu Oct 16 2025

COZ001-002-005-007-008-020>023-UTZ024-171500-
/O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0011.251017T0600Z-251017T1500Z/
Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-Upper Yampa
River Basin-Debeque to Silt Corridor-Central Colorado River Basin-
Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-Four Corners/Upper Dolores
River-Animas River Basin-San Juan River Basin-Eastern Uinta Basin-
Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Dinosaur National
Monument, Craig, Hayden, Meeker, Steamboat Springs, Collbran, De
Beque, New Castle, Mesa, Parachute, Rifle, Silt, Edwards, Eagle,
Gypsum, Glenwood Springs, Carbondale, Basalt, Gateway, Nucla,
Norwood, Cortez, Dove Creek, Mancos, Towaoc, Mesa Verde National
Park, Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio, Pagosa Springs, Vernal, Jensen,
Ballard, Fort Duchesne, and Randlett
1113 PM MDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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TGR