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Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
Saturday April 6th, 2024 :: 12:52 p.m. EDT

Alert

Freeze Warning until 09:00AM Sunday

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation. Freezing conditions will last between 1 and 3 hours early Sunday morning.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE ... CLAY ... HANCOCK ... HAWKINS ... SULLIVAN ... NORTHWEST GREENE ... WASHINGTON ... NORTHWEST CARTER ... LEE ... WISE ... SCOTT ... RUSSELL ... 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:
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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