Johnson County, IA

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In effect from Monday 04/20 12:00 AM CDT – Monday 04/20 9:00 AM CDT

Issued by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

What

Sub-freezing temperatures in the mid to upper 20s.

Where

Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois and east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa.

When

From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday.

Impacts

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

What to do

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.


Areas impacted

  • Buchanan
  • Delaware
  • Dubuque
  • Benton
  • Linn
  • Jones
  • Jackson
  • Iowa
  • Johnson
  • Cedar
  • Clinton
  • Muscatine
  • Scott
  • Keokuk
  • Washington
  • Louisa
  • Jefferson
  • Henry
  • Des Moines
  • Van Buren
  • Lee
  • Jo Daviess
  • Stephenson
  • Carroll
  • Whiteside
  • Rock Island
  • Henry
  • Bureau
  • Putnam
  • Mercer
  • Henderson
  • Warren
  • Hancock
  • McDonough

Tips to stay safe

A Freeze Warning means that temperatures will drop below freezing in your area. 

  • Bring young or vulnerable plants indoors to protect them from the cold
  • Wrap or drain outdoor pipes to prevent them from freezing
  • Drain in-ground sprinkler systems 

From the forecaster

The Week Ahead

Created by the NWS Quad Cities WFO

After an area-wide freeze Sunday night, temperatures will slowly rise through midweek. Calm weather will accompany this warm up before a more active pattern returns towards the end of the week.

Seven-day weather risk overview

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