25 January 2017

It even happens in Tucson! Freezing temps!

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Freeze Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
201 PM MST TUE JAN 24 2017

AZZ502-504>506-250600-
/O.CON.KTWC.FZ.W.0001.170125T0700Z-170125T1600Z/
TOHONO O`ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA-
SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...TUCSON...GREEN VALLEY...
MARANA...VAIL...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK...MAMMOTH...ORACLE
201 PM MST TUE JAN 24 2017

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
MST WEDNESDAY...

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR EXPOSED PIPES MAY
  BE DAMAGED DUE TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PETS SHOULD ALSO BE
  BROUGHT INDOORS.

* TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FREEZING
  ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...WITH
  WIDESPREAD FREEZING TEMPERATURES LIKELY BETWEEN 5 AM TO 8 AM
  MST WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.
THESE TEMPERATURES WILL KILL SENSITIVE CROPS AND VEGETATION.
COVER THEM... IF POSSIBLE...WITH CLOTH SHEETS OR BLANKETS TO
PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING.

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