urgent – weather message
national weather service memphis tn
918 pm cdt sun oct 18 2009
…
the coldest air of the season will bring
frost and freezing
temperatures to portions of the mid south tonight…
.a ridge of high pressure across the mid south will bring clear
skies…calm winds…and temperatures dropping into the
30s across
portions of the mid south. The coldest temperatures tonight will
be along the tennessee river where temperatures will fall below
freezing.
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including the cities of…union city…martin…dresden…
dyersburg…humboldt…milan…
jackson…bolivar
…
freeze warning in effect from
2 am to 9 am cdt monday…
the national weather service in memphis has issued
a freeze
warning…which is in effect from
2 am to 9 am cdt monday. The
frost advisory is no longer in effect.
The combination of clear skies…calm winds and temperatures
dropping at or slightly below freezing will result in a
freeze
across the warning area tonight. This
freeze will end the 2009
growing season.
precautionary/preparedness actions…
a freeze warning means sub-freezing temperatures are
imminent or
highly likely.these conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation. 