WWUS73 KARX 161551
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
1051 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034-
041>044-053>055-061-171400-
/O.CON.KARX.FZ.W.0006.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/
Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Clayton-
Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-Taylor-Clark-
Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-
Crawford-Richland-Grant-
Including the cities of Waukon, Whitehall, Medford, Viroqua, Richland
Center, Cresco, Preston, Black River Falls, New Hampton, Friendship,
La Crosse, Prairie Du Chien, Charles City, Wabasha, Arcadia, Winona,
Neillsville, Oelwein, Osage, Rochester, Dodge Center, Austin,
Decorah, Tomah, Alma, Elkader, Mauston, Caledonia, Sparta, and
Platteville
1051 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to lower
  30s.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa, southeast
  Minnesota, and central, north central, southwest, and west central
  Wisconsin.

* 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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JSB