Active AlertsBel, LA

What: For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 11 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 21 possible.
Where: Portions of central, southwest, and west central Louisiana and southeast Texas.
When: For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 10 AM CST Sunday. For the Freeze Watch, from this evening through Sunday morning.
Impacts: Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. 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.