Tygart Dam, WV: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00468986, 2001 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,235 ft, 39.313, -80.030. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 26	Oct 23
Earliest	Apr 7 (2011)	Oct 3 (2003)
Latest	May 25 (2013)	Nov 12 (2016)
Trend	4.7 days earlier per decade	4.2 days later per decade
Years with data	23	23

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 11 and the median first fall date is Nov 4.

The trend is a straight-line fit through the years with a freeze. A positive spring trend means the last frost now comes later. Short or patchy records give noisy trends.

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Last spring frost (32°F)

First fall frost (32°F)

Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.

Year by year

Year	Last spring 32°F	First fall 32°F	Last spring 28°F	First fall 28°F
2025	Apr 18	Oct 24	Apr 17	Nov 7
2024	Apr 23	Oct 19	Apr 23	Nov 13
2023	Apr 26	Nov 1	Apr 10	Nov 1
2022	Apr 30	Oct 20	Apr 28	Nov 15
2021	no data	Nov 3	no data	Nov 4
2019	Apr 17	Oct 19	Apr 3	Nov 2
2018	May 1	Oct 19	Apr 30	Oct 22
2017	May 10	Oct 27	Apr 9	Nov 11
2016	Apr 14	Nov 12	Apr 11	Nov 12
2015	Apr 25	no data	Apr 2	no data
2014	Apr 18	Oct 27	Apr 17	Nov 3
2013	May 25	Oct 24	Apr 21	Nov 4
2012	Apr 24	Oct 11	Mar 28	Nov 6
2011	Apr 7	Oct 28	Mar 30	Nov 5
2010	May 11	Oct 23	Mar 28	Oct 30
2009	May 20	Oct 19	Apr 13	Nov 4
2008	Apr 17	Oct 19	Apr 17	Oct 19
2007	Apr 11	Oct 29	Apr 11	Nov 2
2006	Apr 27	Oct 15	Apr 10	Oct 15
2005	May 5	Oct 25	Mar 22	Nov 12
2004	May 7	Oct 18	May 1	Nov 9
2003	Apr 25	Oct 3	Apr 24	Oct 3
2002	May 23	Nov 2	Apr 8	Nov 2
2001	Apr 30	Oct 7	Apr 20	Oct 29

"none" means the station recorded no freeze at that threshold in that half of the year. "no data" means more than 10% of the season's daily readings were missing. Years with no usable data are left out. See the methodology for the rules, and the ZIP lookup for 1991 to 2020 frost probabilities.