Freeze Warning / URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE / National Weather Service Birmingham AL
Marion-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-Cherokee-Cleburne-Jefferson-Shelby-St. Clair-Talladega-Clay-Randolph-Including the cities of Pell City, Centre, Jasper, Moody, Fayette, Anniston, Roanoke, Double Springs, Ashland, Hoover, Birmingham, Oneonta, Heflin, Alabaster, Columbiana, Hamilton, Pelham, Sylacauga, Gadsden, and Talladega
FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY
* WHAT
Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected.
* WHERE
A portion of central Alabama.
* WHEN
From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
