Headline:
Freeze Warning issued April 12 at 4:13AM PDT until April 13 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2025 - 4:13am
Expires:
April 12, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 to 32 expected.
* WHERE...Upper Hood River Valley.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest probability for below freezing
temperatures (greater than 80%) is from Parkdale south at the
higher elevations. As you near the river, chances drop
significantly. Around Odell there is around a 40% chance of at or
below freezing temperatures.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender outdoor plants from the cold.
Consider temporarily moving outdoor potted plants indoors if they
are sensitive to cold temperatures.
Consider temporarily covering sensitive plants with a lightweight
cotton fabric (i.e., bedsheets, thin blankets), as this will help
retain heat and provide frost protection for your plants.
Area Description:
Upper Hood River Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR