Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Freeze warning in western Albany County, frost advisory in eastern Albany County

Freeze warning in effect from midnight tonight to 10 am EDT
Thursday...

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a freeze
warning... which is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 am EDT
Thursday for western Massachusetts... southern Vermont... and for
the eastern Catskills... the Mohawk and Schoharie valleys... the
southern and eastern Adirondacks... the Lake George Saratoga region
and the northern and central Taconics of east central New York..

* temperature... temperatures are expected to drop into the mid 20s
to lower 30s across the warned area tonight.

* Impacts... widespread below freezing temperatures will likely
result in a killing frost across the warned area... bring to an
end the 2011 growing season.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A freeze warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.
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Frost advisory in effect from midnight tonight to 10 am EDT
Thursday...

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a frost
advisory... which is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 am EDT
Thursday for northwestern Connecticut... and for the capital
district... Mid Hudson valley and southern Taconics of east central
New York..

* temperature... temperatures will drop to between 33 and 36
degrees tonight across the advisory area.

* Impacts... areas of frost are likely to form tonight across the
advisory area... resulting in damage to sensitive outdoor plants
and crops if no measures are taken to protect them.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A frost advisory means that frost is possible. Sensitive outdoor
plants may be killed if left uncovered.


From HERE.

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