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Cherokee County Emergency Management
Friday October 6th, 2023 :: 02:59 a.m. CDT

Alert

Frost Advisory until 09:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and southwest and west central Missouri mainly west of Highway 65.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could damage or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON ... CRAWFORD ... CHEROKEE ... VERNON ... ST. CLAIR ... BARTON ... CEDAR ... JASPER ... DADE ... NEWTON ... LAWRENCE ... MCDONALD ... BARRY

Instructions:

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857

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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