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Freeze Warning for Avery County, NC for Tuesday April 25, 2023

Last Updated on April 25, 2023 9:20 am

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Northern Jackson-Macon-
Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust,
Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck,
Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick,
Spruce Pine, Poplar, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser,
Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville,
Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs,
Kyle, and Highlands
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023

…FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY…

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.

* WHERE…Avery, Madison, Yancey, Mitchell, Swain, Haywood,
Graham, Northern Jackson and Macon Counties.

* WHEN…From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* 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.

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