Alert archive / Ohio / Freeze Watches
Freeze Watches in Ohio, 2026
13 freeze watches in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of freeze watches reaches back to 2005.
Freeze Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Freeze Watches
- 13
- Busiest month
- April11 freeze watches
- Busiest day
- April 18, 20264 freeze watches
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 1:22 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | ILN | Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke and 19 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:02 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | PBZ | Guernsey, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble | 9 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:14 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Athens, Jackson, Morgan, Perry, Vinton, Washington | 11 hr |
| Apr 18, 12:56 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | PBZ | Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:29 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:56 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:54 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | ILN | Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield and 9 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 19, 11:53 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 19, 12:17 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | PBZ | Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 19, 12:41 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | ILN | Delaware, Fairfield, Hocking, Licking | 13 hr |
| Apr 19, 1:54 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 17 more | 11 hr |
| May 1, 3:03 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more | 9 hr |
| May 1, 1:25 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan and 3 more | 23 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Delaware County3
- Fairfield County3
- Licking County3
- Guernsey County3
- Muskingum County3
- Athens County3
- Jackson County3
- Morgan County3
- Perry County3
- Vinton County3
- Washington County3
- Auglaize County2
- Champaign County2
- Clark County2
- Darke County2
- Hardin County2
- Hocking County2
- Logan County2
- Madison County2
- Mercer County2
- Miami County2
- Preble County2
- Shelby County2
- Union County2
- Monroe County2
- Noble County2
- Carroll County2
- Columbiana County2
- Coshocton County2
- Harrison County2
- Jefferson County2
- Tuscarawas County2
- Ashland County2
- Ashtabula County2
- Crawford County2
- Cuyahoga County2
- Erie County2
- Geauga County2
- Holmes County2
- Huron County2
41 more counties
- Knox County2
- Lake County2
- Lorain County2
- Mahoning County2
- Marion County2
- Medina County2
- Morrow County2
- Portage County2
- Richland County2
- Seneca County2
- Stark County2
- Summit County2
- Trumbull County2
- Wayne County2
- Wyandot County2
- Allen County2
- Defiance County2
- Fulton County2
- Henry County2
- Paulding County2
- Putnam County2
- Van Wert County2
- Williams County2
- Gallia County2
- Lawrence County2
- Meigs County2
- Butler County1
- Clinton County1
- Fayette County1
- Franklin County1
- Greene County1
- Montgomery County1
- Pickaway County1
- Ross County1
- Warren County1
- Hancock County1
- Lucas County1
- Ottawa County1
- Sandusky County1
- Wood County1
- Belmont County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.