Note: The Freeze Warning has expired for the DC region. The previous warning issuance before the expiration is below.
A Freeze Warning remains in effect to 9 am Sunday, May 3, 2026 including the following jurisdictions.
MARYLAND: Allegany, Garrett.
VIRGINIA: Augusta, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Highland, northern/central Blue Ridge.
WEST VIRGINIA: Hampshire, Hardy, Grant, Mineral, Pendleton.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING…
WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected.
WHERE…Portions of western Maryland, central, northwest, and western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia.
WHEN…Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
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.