First published Oct 18, 2026, 6:59:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 18, 2026, 6:59:16 AM UTC

Freeze Warning issued October 18 at 2:47AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

The warning covers named counties in New Jersey and Pennsylvania through 9 AM EDT on October 18, with temperatures as low as 32°F. The source says frost or freezing conditions could harm crops and sensitive vegetation and possibly damage exposed outdoor plumbing.

Illustrative image: Clouds illuminated by sunlight just before sunrise at the National Weather Service's Philadelphia/Mount Holly Weather Forecast Office in Westampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey — Famartin/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters

The source instructs people to protect tender plants before the warning ends.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

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Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Primary official sources

U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Freeze Warning issued October 18 at 2:47AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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