Freeze Warning until 08:00AM Sunday
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.
* WHERE...Inland southeast South Carolina and central Georgia approximately along and north of Interstate 16.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EFFINGHAM ... HAMPTON ... INLAND JASPER ... CANDLER ... DORCHESTER ... BULLOCH ... JENKINS ... SCREVEN ... INLAND COLLETON ... INLAND BERKELEY ... ALLENDALE
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
Jasper County Emergency Services SC
1509 Grays Hwy
Ridgeland, SC 29936
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-717-3699
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JASPERSC 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