Cold Weather Advisory 01/07/2025 12:27 for Alabama, Georgia areas

Headline: 
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 3:27PM EST until January 8 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 7, 2025 - 12:27pm
Expires: 
January 8, 2025 - 2:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 19 expected. For the Freeze Warning, a hard freeze as low as 24 expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Henry County. In Georgia, Calhoun, Clay, Quitman, Randolph, and Terrell Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 2 AM EST /1 AM CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Wednesday. For the Freeze Warning, from 3 AM EST /2 AM CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 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.
Area Description: 
Henry; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL