Frost Advisory issued October 16 at 9:55AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

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* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 degrees with isolated low spots as low as 32 degrees will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Tender plants should be brought inside or covered to protect them from the cold.

Event time
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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
KS, US
Severity
Minor
area
Jefferson; Morris; Wabaunsee; Shawnee; Douglas; Lyon; Osage; Franklin; Coffey; Anderson
event
Frost Advisory
onset
2026-10-17T01:00:00-05:00
states
["KS"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-16T09:55:00-05:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.79886b4439fee0f4feae3746f0bc04962fdbd142.002.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.498f224b8fa30a8550a5ab8ee7cb3f6088ca5f75.001.1"]
instruction
Tender plants should be brought inside or covered to protect them from the cold.
message type
Update
location basis
Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
freshness minutes
60
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