Active AlertsHancock, MI

What: Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24.
Where: Portions of central Upper and western Upper Michigan.
When: Until 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ this morning.
Impacts: Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

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. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.