Freeze Warning until 09:00AM Monday
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 25 to 32 expected, coldest at the highest elevations.
* WHERE...Portions of western Maryland, central, northwest and western Virginia and eastern West Virginia.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... AUGUSTA ... ROCKINGHAM ... SHENANDOAH ... PAGE ... WESTERN HIGHLAND ... EASTERN HIGHLAND ... NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... HARDY ... WESTERN GRANT ... EASTERN GRANT ... WESTERN MINERAL ... WESTERN PENDLETON ... EASTERN PENDLETON
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
Mineral County WV Emergency Management
Pine Swamp Rd
Keyser, WV 26726
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-788-1821
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