MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT- PAGE COUNTIES; 334 AM CDT WED OCT 12 2016

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY

Freeze Warning for Counties in purple, Thursday

* TEMPERATURE…WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES OF 32 DEGREES OR COLDER ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST IOWA… WHERE TEMPERATURES MAY FALL INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S. TEMPERATURES MAY FALL BELOW FREEZING FOR SEVERAL HOURS.

* IMPACTS…THIS WOULD BE THE FIRST FREEZE OF AUTUMN IN MANY LOCATIONS…AND WOULD MARK THE END OF THE GROWING SEASON FOR CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. .

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.