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Freeze Watch

Issued at Thu 8:34 PM Oct. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27-32 degrees likely, along with fairly widespread frost formation.
Where: Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska, including the Tri Cities.
When: From late Friday night through Saturday morning.
Impacts: Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Additional Details: Confidence is increasing that at least slightly sub-freezing temperatures and widespread frost formation will likely occur early Saturday morning. As a result, it is probable that most, if not all, of this Watch will be converted to a Warning during the day Friday.

Recommended Action

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

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