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Scott County EMA
Sunday March 31st, 2019 :: 10:08 a.m. CDT

Alert

FREEZE WARNING FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MONDAY

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Freeze
Warning, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 9 AM
Monday for all of west Kentucky, and most of southwest Indiana,
southern Illinois, and southeast Missouri. The Freeze Watch is no
longer in effect.

* TEMPERATURE...expected to begin to drop below freezing late
Sunday evening, and fall into the upper 20s for Lows.
Temperatures will spend several hours below freezing.

* IMPACTS...Developing fruit tree blooms, early season row
crops, and any tender, young vegetation may be damaged due to
the extended period of sub-freezing temperatures. With
clearing skies and diminishing winds, a widespread frost is
expected to accompany these sub freezing temperatures Sunday
night.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.

Address/Location
Scott County EMA
131 S Winchester St
Benton, MO 63736

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-545-3549

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

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