Freeze Warning

Locations Affected

Tallahassee, FL ∙ Albany, GA ∙ Dothan, AL ∙ Valdosta, GA ∙ Stockton, GA ∙ Marianna Municipal Airport, FL ∙ Blountstown, FL ∙ Wacissa, FL ∙ Cross City, FL ∙ Taylor, AL

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 221 AM EST Fri Jan 24 2025 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS MORNING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 20. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 expected. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 22 expected. * WHERE...Inland Dixie, Inland Franklin, Inland Taylor, Lafayette, and Inland Gulf Counties. * WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ this morning. For the Freeze Warning and second Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight EST /11 PM CST/ tonight to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. 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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