Freeze Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
724 PM CST Thu Nov 21 2024

ALZ011>015-017>021-026>029-221030-
/O.CON.KBMX.FZ.W.0003.241122T0900Z-241122T1400Z/
Marion-Lamar-Fayette-Winston-Walker-Blount-Etowah-Calhoun-
Cherokee-Cleburne-St. Clair-Talladega-Clay-Randolph-
Including the cities of Gadsden, Hamilton, Centre, Vernon,
Jasper, Talladega, Anniston, Roanoke, Double Springs, Oneonta,
Heflin, Fayette, Pell City, Sulligent, Sylacauga, Moody, and
Ashland
724 PM CST Thu Nov 21 2024

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 33 expected.

* WHERE...Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah,
  Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Randolph, St. Clair, Talladega, Walker,
  and Winston Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM CST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

To prevent freezing and possible bursting of 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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