Freeze Warning Alabama | Effective 03/16/2026 17:57

Headline: 
Freeze Warning issued March 16 at 7:57PM CDT until March 18 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Event: 
Freeze Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 expected. * WHERE...All of Central Alabama. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly.
Area Description: 
Marion; Lamar; Fayette; Winston; Walker; Blount; Etowah; Calhoun; Cherokee; Cleburne; Pickens; Tuscaloosa; Jefferson; Shelby; St. Clair; Talladega; Clay; Randolph; Sumter; Greene; Hale; Perry; Bibb; Chilton; Coosa; Tallapoosa; Chambers; Marengo; Dallas; Autauga; Lowndes; Elmore; Montgomery; Macon; Bullock; Lee; Russell; Pike; Barbour
Forcast Office: 
NWS Birmingham AL