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Freeze Warning — Jefferson, IL, Wayne, IL, Perry, IL, Franklin, IL, Hamilton, IL, Jackson, IL, Williamson, IL, Saline, IL, Union, IL, Perry, MO, Bollinger, MO, Cape Girardeau, MO, Wayne, MO, Carter, MO, Ripley, MO, Butler, MO, Stoddard, MO
Issued
11:00 PM CST · ven., nov. 6 2026
Expires
8:00 AM CST · sam., nov. 7 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KPAH

Affected Areas

Jefferson, IL Wayne, IL Perry, IL Franklin, IL Hamilton, IL Jackson, IL Williamson, IL Saline, IL Union, IL Perry, MO Bollinger, MO Cape Girardeau, MO Wayne, MO Carter, MO Ripley, MO Butler, MO Stoddard, MO

Official Bulletin

740

WWUS73 KPAH 061656

NPWPAH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Paducah KY

1056 AM CST Fri Nov 6 2026

ILZ075-076-080>082-084>086-088-MOZ076-086-087-100-107>110-070900-

/O.CON.KPAH.FZ.W.0002.261107T0500Z-261107T1400Z/

/O.CON.KPAH.FZ.A.0001.261108T0500Z-261108T1400Z/

Jefferson-Wayne IL-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-Jackson-Williamson-

Saline-Union-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-

Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-

Including the cities of Perryville, Fairfield, Doniphan, Murphysboro,

Herrin, Mount Vernon, Carbondale, Van Buren, Marble Hill, Poplar

Bluff, West Frankfort, Piedmont, Harrisburg, Jonesboro, McLeansboro,

Bloomfield, Pinckneyville, Cape Girardeau, and Jackson

1056 AM CST Fri Nov 6 2026

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM

CST SATURDAY...

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH

SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as

  31 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low

  as 30 possible.

* WHERE...Portions of the Ozark Foothills of southeast Missouri and

  south and southwest Illinois.

* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 8 AM CST

  Saturday. For the Freeze Watch, from Saturday evening through

  Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other

  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor

  plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hard freezes will bring the growing season

  to an end.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

ILZ077-078-083-087-089>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ111-112-

114-070900-

/O.CON.KPAH.FR.Y.0002.261107T0500Z-261107T1400Z/

/O.CON.KPAH.FZ.A.0001.261108T0500Z-261108T1400Z/

Edwards-Wabash-White-Gallatin-Johnson-Pope-Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-

Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-

Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-

Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-

Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-Todd-Scott-Mississippi-

New Madrid-

Including the cities of Paducah, Cadiz, Madisonville, Calhoun,

Benton, Petersburg, Owensboro, Dixon, Murray, Hopkinsville, Elkton,

Evansville, Hickman, Bardwell, New Madrid, Mound City, Rockport,

Albion, Eddyville, Elizabethtown, Boonville, Morganfield, Carmi,

Marion, Mount Carmel, Poseyville, Shawneetown, Cairo, Mayfield,

Clinton, Sikeston, Princeton, Charleston, Golconda, Metropolis,

Vienna, Wickliffe, Smithland, Greenville, Henderson, and Fort Branch

1056 AM CST Fri Nov 6 2026 /1156 AM EST Fri Nov 6 2026/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CST /MIDNIGHT EST/

THIS EVENING TO 8 AM CST /9 AM EST/ SATURDAY...

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH

SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 33 will

  result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing

  temperatures as low as 31 possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western

  Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 11 PM CST /midnight EST/ this

  evening to 8 AM CST /9 AM EST/ Saturday. For the Freeze Watch, from

  Saturday evening through Sunday 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 hard freezes will bring the growing season

  to an end.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

DW