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City of Cornelia
Thursday April 22nd, 2021 :: 03:37 a.m. EDT

Alert

Frost Advisory until 09:00AM Friday

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...In South Carolina, Oconee Mountains, Pickens Mountains and Greenville Mountains Counties. In Georgia, Rabun and Habersham Counties. In North Carolina, Cleveland, Greater Rutherford and Eastern Polk Counties.

* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 9 AM EDT this morning. For the Frost Advisory, from midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: RABUN ... HABERSHAM ... CLEVELAND ... GREATER RUTHERFORD ... EASTERN POLK ... OCONEE MOUNTAINS ... PICKENS MOUNTAINS ... GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS

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
City of Cornelia
181 Larkin St
Cornelia, GA 30531

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-778-8585

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known 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:
Frost Advisory

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