Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Western Hampshire; Northern Worcester; Eastern Franklin; Eastern Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Western Franklin; Western Hampden
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Saturday 10:36pm EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 10:36pm EDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 6:45am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 1:00am EDT
Event Ends: Sunday 8:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Near freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected. * WHERE...Western Franklin MA, Eastern Franklin MA, Northern Worcester MA, Western Hampshire MA, Western Hampden MA, Eastern Hampshire MA and Eastern Hampden MA Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
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.
ID: NWS-IDP-PROD-4452536-3704786 Codes: MAZ008, MAZ004, MAZ003, MAZ011, MAZ010, MAZ002, MAZ009 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/NWS-IDP-PROD-4452536-3704786