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Rockwall County OEM
Sunday October 29th, 2023 :: 11:53 p.m. CDT

Alert

Freeze Warning until 09:00AM Tuesday

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.

* WHERE...Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall, Kaufman, Van Zandt, Rains, Johnson, Mills, Hamilton and Bosque Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Turn sprinkler systems off, as they can create icy sidewalks and roads for both vehicles and pedestrians alike. Make sure outdoor plumbing and faucets are covered and protected from the freezing temperatures. Check to make sure sure livestock and outdoors or pets have protection from the chilly temperatures.

* AFFECTED AREAS: TARRANT ... DALLAS ... ROCKWALL ... KAUFMAN ... VAN ZANDT ... RAINS ... JOHNSON ... MILLS ... HAMILTON ... BOSQUE

Instructions:

A Freeze Warning means that the season's first episode of sub- freezing temperatures are likely to occur. These conditions will kill sensitive plants, and residents are advised to protect tender vegetation. Automatic sprinkler systems should also be turned off to avoid creating ice patches on nearby roads, driveways, and sidewalks.

Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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

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