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Freeze Watch 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

April 6, 202610 counties in New Jersey; 6 counties in Pennsylvania; Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County, Delaware

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this freeze watch at Apr 6, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT for 10 counties in New Jersey; 6 counties in Pennsylvania; Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County, Delaware. It took effect at Apr 8, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 6, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT (16:15 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 8, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2026, 2:19 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Apr 6, 10:02 AM EDT, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 10:02 AM EDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 5:05 AM EDT, 7 hours 10 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
505 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

MDZ012-015-019-020-070915-
Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
505 AM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 6, 5:30 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI5 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in New Jersey, 2026Freeze Watches in Pennsylvania, 2026Freeze Watches in Delaware, 2026Every freeze watch in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.