... Freeze warning remains in effect from 4 am to 9 am EDT
Friday...
* locations... far northeast Georgia.
* Temperatures... lower 30s.
* Timing... 4 am Friday until 9 am Friday.
* Impacts... freezing temperatures may damage tender plants that
have already sprouted, budded or flowered.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A freeze warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.
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Freeze Warning
Issued:
2:30 PM EDT
Apr.
19,
2018
–
National Weather Service
Special Statement
Issued:
3:37 AM EDT
Apr.
19,
2018
–
National Weather Service
High fire danger conditions this afternoon into the early evening
for north and central Georgia due to strong northwest winds.
While relative humidities of 25 percent or less are not expected
for 4 or more hours this afternoon, they may drop into the mid 20s
for a brief period of time.
Sustained winds of 15 to 20 mph can be expected along with gusts
of 23 to 28 mph.
With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities
concerning whether your may burn outdoors. If you do burn
outside, use extreme caution.
337 am EDT Thu Apr 19 2018
High fire danger conditions this afternoon into the early evening
for north and central Georgia due to strong northwest winds.
While relative humidities of 25 percent or less are not expected
for 4 or more hours this afternoon, they may drop into the mid 20s
for a brief period of time.
Sustained winds of 15 to 20 mph can be expected along with gusts
of 23 to 28 mph.
With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities
concerning whether your may burn outdoors. If you do burn
outside, use extreme caution.
Local Radar
Cities Affected
- Aska
- Ballew Mill
- Blue Ridge
- Brown Mill
- Bryan Mill
- Chestnut Gap
- Coles Crossing
- Colwell
- Cooper Creek
- Craytonia
- Curtis
- Cutcane
- Dial
- Elrod Mill
- Epworth
- Forge Mill
- Fry
- Galloway
- Galloway Mill
- Hemp
- Higdon
- Hothouse
- Hurst
- Jonestown
- Kingtown
- Kyle
- Lakewood
- Lickskillet
- Loving
- Madola
- Maple Grove
- Margret
- Mashburn Mill
- McCaysville
- McCullough
- Mineral Bluff
- Morganton
- Murphy Junction
- Newport
- Oasis
- Padena
- Pantertown
- Pierceville
- Pleasant Hill
- Sparks Mill
- Stewart Mill
- Stock Hill
- Swan
- Sweet Gum
- Williamstown
- Wilscot
- Wilson Mill
- Windy Ridge
- Wright Mill