Last Updated on April 25, 2023 9:21 am
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Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss,
Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine,
Poplar, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, and Cove Creek
331 AM EDT Sun Apr 23 2023
…FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY…
* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.
* WHERE…Avery, Yancey, Mitchell and Haywood Counties.
* WHEN…From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
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.
