Freeze Warning Issued
From
Horseshoe Beach
Sent
Fri, Jan 30 @ 1:14pm
Description
Freeze Warning issued January 30 at 1:05PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 5 above expected. For the Freeze Warning a hard freeze,
sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Big Bend Florida and south central and
southwest Georgia.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM
EST Sunday. For the Freeze Warning, from 7 PM Saturday to 10 AM
EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Wear protective clothing such as a hat, facemask and heavy gloves or
mittens if you have plans to be outdoors.
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.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and
unfrozen water.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
This notification was posted by Horseshoe Beach. Horseshoe Beach is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
