Freeze Warning until 10:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the lower 30s expected, with temperatures falling as low as the upper-20s in the higher elevations.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest and west central Georgia.
* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CATOOSA ... DEKALB ... COBB ... DAWSON ... DADE ... FLOYD ... FAYETTE ... FORSYTH ... FANNIN ... TROUP ... BARTOW ... GORDON ... DOUGLAS ... UNION ... CHATTOOGA ... MERIWETHER ... HARALSON ... GILMER ... GWINNETT ... NORTH FULTON ... WHITFIELD ... PAULDING ... COWETA ... HALL ... LUMPKIN ... WALKER ... WHITE ... TOWNS ... HEARD ... MURRAY ... POLK ... CARROLL ... PICKENS ... CHEROKEE ... SOUTH FULTON ... CLAYTON
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Freeze Warning