Headline:
Freeze Warning issued January 8 at 8:59PM EST until January 9 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 8, 2025 - 5:59pm
Expires:
January 9, 2025 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 22 to 30 degrees expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 30 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Inland Volusia, Northern Lake, and Southern Lake.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 3 AM to 9 AM EST
Thursday. For the Freeze Warning, from 4 AM to 9 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged
exposure. Very cold temperatures 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.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and
unfrozen water.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Inland Volusia; Northern Lake County; Southern Lake County
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL