Alert Freeze Warning from SAT 1:00 AM CDT until SAT 8:00 AM CDT May 1, 2026 7 mins ago Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Freeze Warning Issued: Sub-Freezing Temperatures Expected Early SaturdayWhat’s Happening:A Freeze Warning is in effect from 1 AM to 8 AM CDT on Saturday. Temperatures are expected to drop as low as 30 degrees.Affected Areas:Portions of northern IowaWhat to Expect:Sub-freezing temperatures reaching as low as 30 degrees.Frost and freeze conditions likely.Impacts:Potential damage to crops and sensitive vegetation.Risk of damage to unprotected outdoor plumbing. Safety Tips:Protect tender plants by covering them or bringing them indoors.Insulate outdoor plumbing to prevent damage. People are also reading… Watch: New Iowa running backs coach explains why he rejoined Hawkeyes 8 children killed at home in Louisiana domestic violence, police say Report: Iowa State fan-favorite Cade Kelderman enters transfer portal Former Cyclone Addy Brown commits to reigning NCAA Champs Grinnell's Will Slagle recommits to Iowa State, recruiting win for Jimmy Rogers A timeline of assassination attempts and threats against Trump Pope Leo signals shift away from Catholic Church's focus on sex Winners (Jermod McCoy) and losers (Diego Pavia) of 2026 NFL Draft Day 3 History-making Munetaka Murakami is already 'one of the boys' with White Sox What Jay Norvell said makes Iowa special and why he wanted to be a Hawkeye again NBC's Mike Tomlin reveals why he left Steelers, thoughts on Aaron Rodgers Inside Ukraine's drive to defeat the dreaded Shahed drone Jill On Money: Making sense of stocks at new highs Trump administration rejects women picked for soybean board, appoints men instead Iowa State star Audi Crooks transferring to Big 12 rival When to Check Back:Monitor weather.gov or dbrnews.com/weather for updates.This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using National Weather Service data. Related to this story Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Trump Lashes Out At Merz, Says US Considering Troop Cuts In Germany Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling & What It Could Mean For Midterms Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling & What It Could Mean For Midterms Putin, in call with Trump, put forward ideas on Iran, Kremlin says Putin, in call with Trump, put forward ideas on Iran, Kremlin says What to know about James Comey's deleted '8647' post amid indictment What to know about James Comey's deleted '8647' post amid indictment