Freeze Warning until 01:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 expected.
* WHERE...Lee, Wise, Scott VA, Russell and Washington VA Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 1 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Freezing conditions are expected again Tuesday night into Wednesday. Additional freeze products will likely be needed once again.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LEE ... WISE ... SCOTT ... RUSSELL ... WASHINGTON
Instructions:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
Address/Location
Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
1 Government Center Pl
Abingdon, VA 24210
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-525-1330
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WASHCOVA 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