Dangerous Frost Advisory Issued for 25 Counties in Ohio and Indiana as Temperatures Plummet Again

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Frost Advisories are in effect for 25 counties in Ohio and Indiana as lows fall into the 30s early Monday.

The National Weather Service says frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation, and plants left uncovered may be killed.

Where the advisories are in effect

Ohio has 11 counties under advisory and Indiana has 14.

NWS Wilmington issued the advisory for 10 counties in central, south central and southwest Ohio: Franklin, Pickaway, Ross, Hamilton, Clermont, Brown, Highland, Adams, Pike and Scioto. It runs from 1 AM to 9 AM EST Monday, with lows as low as 35.

The area includes downtown Columbus, Cincinnati, Chillicothe, Circleville, Portsmouth and Hillsboro.

NWS Charleston also has an advisory for Lawrence County in southeast Ohio, from midnight to 10 AM EST Monday, with lows as low as 33.

Source: NWS Charleston, WV on X

NWS forecast map of overnight low temperatures ending Monday morning, November 9, 2026, across southwest and central Ohio
NWS forecast overnight lows ending Monday morning, Nov. 9, across Ohio and neighboring areas. Credit: NWS Wilmington

Southern Indiana

NWS Louisville issued the advisory for 10 south central Indiana counties: Orange, Washington, Scott, Jefferson, Dubois, Crawford, Perry, Harrison, Floyd and Clark. It runs from midnight EST tonight to 10 AM EST Monday, with lows as low as 34.

NWS Wilmington covers 4 southeast Indiana counties: Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio and Switzerland, from 1 AM to 9 AM EST Monday.

Communities include New Albany, Jeffersonville, Corydon, Scottsburg, Paoli, Jasper, Tell City, Vevay and Lawrenceburg.

Freeze Warning has ended

The Freeze Warning for south central Indiana expired at 10 AM EST today.

NWS Louisville says below-freezing temperatures this morning give way to near-normal afternoon temperatures, with dry conditions through the middle of the workweek and cold morning lows.

Source: NWS Louisville on X

What to do

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Cover or bring in sensitive plants before dark.

Get the latest at weather.gov/iln and weather.gov/lmk.

 

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