Last Updated on April 22, 2023 2:36 pm
NCZ001-018-VAZ015-230400-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FZ.A.0002.230424T0600Z-230424T1300Z/
Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Boone, Independence,
Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney
206 PM EDT Sat Apr 22 2023
…FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING…
* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.
* WHERE…In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In
Virginia, Grayson County.
* WHEN…From late Sunday night through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could 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.
