Freeze Warning until 11:00AM Saturday
Behind tomorrow's rain and frontal passage, a very cold air mass will bring sub-freezing temperatures into East Tennessee. Saturday morning lows will fall below freezing for everyone, but many on the Cumberland Plateau and in the mountains of East TN will see temperatures plummet into the low to middle 20s.
* EVENT...Morning lows 22-32 degrees.
* IMPACTS...An extended period of temperatures below freezing will cause damage to crops and/or other sensitive vegetation.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMBLEN ... SULLIVAN ... LOUDON ... SEQUATCHIE ... COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS ... JEFFERSON ... NORTHWEST CARTER ... HAMILTON ... WASHINGTON ... MCMINN ... WASHINGTON ... RHEA ... CLAIBORNE ... ANDERSON ... CLAY ... SCOTT ... BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS ... LEE ... WEST POLK ... SCOTT ... BRADLEY ... NORTHWEST COCKE ... HAWKINS ... NW BLOUNT ... GRAINGER ... MARION ... NORTHWEST GREENE ... BLEDSOE ... KNOX ... WISE ... JOHNSON ... NORTHWEST MONROE ... CHEROKEE ... SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS ... UNICOI ... RUSSELL ... SOUTHEAST MONROE ... HANCOCK ... EAST POLK ... SOUTHEAST CARTER ... CAMPBELL ... UNION ... SOUTHEAST GREENE ... ROANE ... NORTH SEVIER ... MEIGS ... MORGAN
Instructions:
A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are occurring or are highly likely. These conditions will kill or significantly damage crops and other sensitive vegetation that are left unprotected.
Address/Location
Clay County, NC
345 Courthouse Drive
Hayesville, NC 28904
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-389-1361
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CLAYCOUNTY followed by your message, to 888777
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