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Grant County Emergency Management & 911
Friday October 16th, 2020 :: 02:40 p.m. EDT

Alert

Freeze Warning until 10:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures around 29 to 32 degrees expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Allegany County and in Virginia, Highland County. In West Virginia, Grant, Mineral, and Pendleton Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN GRANT ... WESTERN MINERAL ... WESTERN GRANT ... EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... WESTERN HIGHLAND ... EASTERN HIGHLAND ... WESTERN PENDLETON ... EASTERN MINERAL ... EASTERN PENDLETON ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY

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
Grant County Emergency Management & 911
155 Technology Ln
Petersburg, WV 26847

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-257-2140

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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

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