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Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
Thursday March 28th, 2024 :: 02:57 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Frost Advisory until 09:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Light winds and clear skies with temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia.

* WHEN...From 3 AM EDT /2 AM CDT/ to 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE ... CLAY ... SCOTT ... CAMPBELL ... CLAIBORNE ... HANCOCK ... HAWKINS ... SULLIVAN ... MORGAN ... ANDERSON ... UNION ... GRAINGER ... HAMBLEN ... NORTHWEST COCKE ... NORTHWEST GREENE ... WASHINGTON ... NORTHWEST CARTER ... ROANE ... LOUDON ... KNOX ... JEFFERSON ... NW BLOUNT ... NORTH SEVIER ... BLEDSOE ... RHEA ... MEIGS ... MCMINN ... NORTHWEST MONROE ... BRADLEY ... WEST POLK ... EAST POLK ... LEE ... SCOTT ... WASHINGTON

Instructions:

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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

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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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