Freeze Warning until 10:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Most of the region will experience sub- freezing temperatures Saturday morning as a cold modified Canadian air mass settles in. Areas immediately south of Lake of the Ozarks, Truman Lake, and Stockton Lake may stay at or above freezing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MARIES ... OZARK ... NEWTON ... HICKORY ... HOWELL ... BOURBON ... CAMDEN ... CHRISTIAN ... VERNON ... JASPER ... PHELPS ... CEDAR ... MILLER ... WEBSTER ... STONE ... DADE ... LACLEDE ... BENTON ... TEXAS ... ST. CLAIR ... MCDONALD ... DALLAS ... WRIGHT ... PULASKI ... LAWRENCE ... DOUGLAS ... TANEY ... MORGAN ... POLK ... BARRY ... CHEROKEE ... CRAWFORD ... GREENE ... BARTON
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
Crawford County KS
131 E Prairie St
Girard, KS 66743
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-724-7156
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CRAWFORD followed by your message, to 888777
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