United States / Midwest / Michigan
Kent County, Michigan, Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 18, 12:49 AM EDTVersion 2 · Oct 18, 12:28 PM EDTVersion 3 · Oct 18, 5:08 PM EDTVersion 4 · Oct 19, 12:54 AM EDTVersion 5 · Oct 20, 12:50 AM EDT3 official warnings recorded: Freeze Warning. We can’t see: Safety.
3Warnings recorded
25Headlines that day
0Events published
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Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 3:23AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Cold temperatures could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 17, 3:23 AM EDT · expires Oct 17, 8:00 AM EDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 9:57PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 9:57 PM EDT · expires Oct 17, 6:00 AM EDT · Issuer
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 2:04PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Michigan. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 16, 2:04 PM EDT · expires Oct 16, 10:15 PM EDT · Issuer
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning3 official warnings in effect: Freeze Warning.
Weather
Official Warning3 official warnings in effect: Freeze Warning.
Official Warnings
All 3 quoted in full, as issued.
- Men's Tennis at Davenport University at Grand Rapids, MI · Michigan Technological University · Oct 17, 12:00 AM EDT Published event
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- Did anyone win Powerball's $600M jackpot? Here are the winning numbers for Oct. 17 · WZZM · Oct 17, 11:00 PM EDT
- 2 killed, 11 others hospitalized, including children, after car drives through Kansas soccer field, police say · WZZM · Oct 17, 9:35 PM EDT
- Grenade from 1945 found by family cleaning Paw Paw Township basement · WZZM · Oct 17, 8:57 PM EDT Published event
- Search continues after boat capsizes off Baja California coast. 16 rescued, but others missing · WZZM · Oct 17, 7:27 PM EDT
- 1 dead, 1 injured after Friday evening shooting in Muskegon · WZZM · Oct 17, 6:36 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
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- GVSU security officer killed, student arrested following hit-and-run · WZZM · Oct 17, 6:35 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Val Chmerkovskiy suspended from 'Dancing With the Stars' after social media post · WZZM · Oct 17, 6:33 PM EDT
- No Kings exige cambios en inmigración, cuestiona la guerra en Irán y el costo de vida, e insta a los ciudadanos a votar temprano · El Vocero Hispano · Oct 17, 6:15 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- $700k pedestrian bridge connects north and south trail networks, Grand Rapids Township · WZZM · Oct 17, 5:08 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Cost of living weighs on Muskegon voters as election season ramps up · WXMI · Oct 17, 4:57 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Bystander, teacher, parent helped prevent 'more bloodshed' in Oregon school shooting, police say · WZZM · Oct 17, 4:26 PM EDT
- Person in custody after shooting leaves 1 dead, another injured in Muskegon · WXMI · Oct 17, 2:58 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Stop using this Power Quick Pot pressure cooker immediately, CPSC warns · WZZM · Oct 17, 2:53 PM EDT
- Car fire damages house in Benton Harbor, Saturday morning · WZZM · Oct 17, 1:38 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Florida man killed by nearly 12-foot alligator while fishing at park · WZZM · Oct 17, 12:56 PM EDT
- WNBA Finals 2026: How to watch the Golden State Valkyries vs. Atlanta Dream · WZZM · Oct 17, 11:11 AM EDT
- Roosevelt Diggs proves there’s ‘No Place Like Home’ with jam-packed release show · Local Spins · Oct 17, 10:52 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- A farmer found an 11-foot metal object in a Minnesota cornfield. Its origin remains a mystery · WZZM · Oct 17, 9:33 AM EDT
- Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold · WZZM · Oct 17, 6:59 AM EDT
- Vatican says Pope Leo to be released from the hospital Saturday, 4 days after lung cancer surgery · WZZM · Oct 17, 6:50 AM EDT
- High school sweethearts get engaged in their 90s after 78 years apart · WZZM · Oct 17, 6:05 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Today's Forecast: Sunny and breezy · WXMI · Oct 17, 4:52 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Did anyone win Mega Millions' $403M jackpot? Here are the winning numbers for Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 · WZZM · Oct 17, 12:21 AM EDT
- Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires · WZZM · Oct 17, 12:16 AM EDT
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