Full Notification

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 are possible.

* WHERE...Central Colorado River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Animas River Basin and San Juan River Basin.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through early Thursday morning.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN ... FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER ... ANIMAS RIVER BASIN ... SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN

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.