Receive alerts from your local agencies
...or text your ZIP CODE to 888777 for mobile alerts

Full Notification

City of Salem IL. Department of Emergency Management
Wednesday October 30th, 2019 :: 03:29 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Freeze Watch until 10:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible.

* WHERE...In Missouri, Sainte Genevieve MO County. In Illinois, Bond IL, Fayette IL, Clinton IL, Marion IL, Washington IL and Randolph IL Counties.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday morning.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: WASHINGTON ... CLINTON ... MARION ... RANDOLPH ... STE. GENEVIEVE ... FAYETTE ... BOND

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
City of Salem IL. Department of Emergency Management
201 S Rotan St
Salem, IL 62881

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Submit an anonymous web tip

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Freeze Watch

Navigate & Discover