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Saturday, October 20, 2018

The NWS Issues a Freeze Warning for Crossville and Cumberland County Early Sunday



FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY...

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Sunday. 

  • TEMPERATURE...30-32 degrees.  
  • IMPACTS...Sheltered and low-lying areas may see these vegetation-killing temperatures for at least a few hours prior to sunrise Sunday. 
The following counties fall under this warning: Clay-Pickett-Jackson-Putnam-Overton-Fentress-White-Cumberland-Including the cities of Celina, Byrdstown, Gainesboro, Cookeville, Livingston, Jamestown, Allardt, Sparta, and Crossville

Frosty and Freezing Temperatures Tonight... .While winds are expected to remain 5-10 mph tonight, cold air advection behind yesterday`s frontal system is forecast to be strong. This means many areas on the Upper Cumberland Plateau, frost or not, are expected to drop to or below freezing prior to sunrise Sunday. For those west of the Cumberland Plateau, sheltered areas along and north of I-40 may see some frost development prior to sunrise. Temperatures should rise back toward 40 degrees by 9 am.

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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