Freeze Warning until 09:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the lower 30s.
* WHERE...Portions of north and central Georgia, generally north and west of a LaGrange to Forsyth to Jefferson line.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NEWTON ... JASPER ... COWETA ... FAYETTE ... LAMAR ... SOUTH FULTON ... NORTH FULTON ... TROUP ... CLAYTON ... MONROE ... HALL ... DEKALB ... SPALDING ... GWINNETT ... MERIWETHER ... HENRY ... PIKE ... ROCKDALE ... BARROW ... UPSON ... JACKSON ... BUTTS ... WALTON ... HEARD
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