Freeze Warning until 09:00AM Sunday
A surge of cold surface high pressure will bring temperatures down below the freezing mark over northern portions of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois and southwest Indiana by sunrise Sunday morning. The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 3 AM to 9 AM CDT Sunday. The Warning includes portions of southeast Missouri from Doniphan and Van Buren northeast through Jackson and Perryville, portions of southern Illinois from Carbondale and Pinckneyville northeast to McLeansboro and Mt Carmel, and portions of southwest Indiana from Princeton eastward to Winslow.
* TEMPERATURE...At or below 30 degrees for a few hours.
* IMPACTS...The sub-freezing air will damage or kill unprotected sensitive vegetation.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PERRY ... JEFFERSON ... RIPLEY ... GIBSON ... JACKSON ... CARTER ... WAYNE ... FRANKLIN ... CAPE GIRARDEAU ... PIKE ... EDWARDS ... BOLLINGER ... HAMILTON ... WABASH ... WAYNE ... PERRY
Instructions:
A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Freeze Warning