What is happening
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Ozark Foothills of southeast Missouri and south and southwest Illinois. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 8 AM CST Saturday. For the Freeze Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hard freezes will bring the growing season to an end.
Official instructions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
