Freeze Watch until 09:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as the lower 30s. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as the lower 30s.
* WHERE...In Georgia, Habersham County. In North Carolina, Greater Caldwell, Greater Burke and Eastern McDowell Counties.
* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to noon EDT Tuesday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HABERSHAM ... GREATER CALDWELL ... GREATER BURKE ... EASTERN MCDOWELL
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CORNELIA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Freeze Watch