Freeze Watch until 10:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 inland to around freezing along the coast.
* WHERE...Southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Freezing conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: INLAND LIBERTY ... BEAUFORT ... EVANS ... DORCHESTER ... COASTAL BRYAN ... COASTAL JASPER ... COASTAL CHATHAM ... EFFINGHAM ... HAMPTON ... COASTAL MCINTOSH ... INLAND MCINTOSH ... SCREVEN ... ALLENDALE ... LONG ... COASTAL LIBERTY ... INLAND JASPER ... TIDAL BERKELEY ... CHARLESTON ... BULLOCH ... INLAND COLLETON ... JENKINS ... TATTNALL ... INLAND BRYAN ... INLAND CHATHAM ... CANDLER ... COASTAL COLLETON
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:
- 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