Alert Information 0.0%* County Coverage
Event Type
Frost Advisory
Status
Actual
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Message Type
Alert

Description

* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as cold as 34 degrees will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as cold as the upper 20's are possible.

* WHERE...Lucas and Wood Counties.

* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Sunday. For the Freeze Watch, from Sunday evening through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest low temperatures and greatest potential for frost formation Sunday morning are expected in far-northern Wood County and the western two-thirds of Lucas County.


Instructions

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.


Affected Areas
Lucas; Wood
SAME Codes:
039095 Lucas County, OH
039173 Wood County, OH
UGC: OHZ003 OHZ006

This covers a small portion of emergency service districts, townships, and municipalities within the county.
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Alert Area Affected Boundaries
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Timing
Alert Sent:
2026-04-18 13:29 EDT
01:29 PM EDT
Onset:
2026-04-19T02:00:00-04:00
Expires:
2026-04-19 00:00 EDT
12:00 AM EDT
Event Ends:
2026-04-19T10:00:00-04:00
Added:
2026-04-18 13:32 EDT
01:32 PM EDT
Updated:
2026-04-18 16:10 EDT
04:10 PM EDT

Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.
Technical Details
Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.45a9cf3877c00a1ad8137d07c3452af66ce6fdc0.001.1
Database ID
#485
Scope Public
Category Met
Coverage Type Localized
Estimated Coverage 0.0% of Putnam County Estimated from SAME broadcast area, not the storm polygon.

Source times converted from NWS format to local Eastern Time.
Affected Boundaries
Localized County Impact

This alert covers 0.0% of Putnam County , affecting some emergency service boundaries.

Coverage estimated from SAME broadcast area. Recalculate intersections to use the storm polygon.

Coverage by Service Type:
No Boundary Intersections Found

This alert may not intersect with any configured emergency service boundaries.

0.0%
Localized Coverage
* Estimated from SAME broadcast area.
NOAA Alert Details
Alert Origin
Originator NWS Cleveland OH
Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope Public
Category Met
Effective 2026-04-18T13:29:00-04:00
Language en-US
Alert Feed https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?zone=OHC063,OHC003,OHZ015,OHC173,OHZ024,OHZ017,OHZ005,OHC125,OHZ025,OHZ016,OHC161,OHC039,OHC069,OHC137,OHZ006,OHZ004 NOAA

EAS Parameters
Block Channels EAS NWEM CMAS

Geocodes
SAME Geocodes
039095 Lucas County, OH
039173 Wood County, OH
UGC Codes OHZ003 OHZ006
Affected Zones OHZ003 OHZ006

Event Codes
SAME NWS
NationalWeatherService FRY

VTEC
New Event Frost Advisory #1
Office KCLE  ·  Begins 2026-04-19 06:00 UTC  ·  Ends 2026-04-19 14:00 UTC
/O.NEW.KCLE.FR.Y.0001.260419T0600Z-260419T1400Z/

FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
NWS Parameters
AWIPSidentifier NPWCLE
WMOidentifier WWUS71 KCLE 181729
eventEndingTime 2026-04-19T10:00:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status
Not Forwarded
Reason No authorised SAME event code available for Frost Advisory.
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