Weather Alerts for Newton CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 FREEZE WARNING |
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| NEWTON COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Baxter - Boone - Fulton - Izard - Marion - Newton - Searcy - Sharp - Stone |
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| Effective: Wed, 4/21 1:00am | Updated: Mon, 4/19 4:01pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 4/21 9:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the mid to upper 20s expected. * WHERE...Boone, Marion, Baxter, Fulton, Sharp, Newton, Searcy, Stone and Izard Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Information: 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. |
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