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Friday, October 4, 2019

Freeze Warning issued for Allegany County

Freeze Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
331 AM EDT Fri Oct 4 2019

NYZ021-041545-
/O.NEW.KBUF.FZ.W.0001.191005T0400Z-191005T1300Z/
Allegany-
Including the city of Wellsville
331 AM EDT Fri Oct 4 2019

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the lower 30s expected.

* WHERE...Allegany county.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Saturday.

* 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.