Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Fulton-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon,
and Canton
333 AM CDT Thu Oct 10 2019
…FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING…
* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures at or below 32 possible.
* WHERE…Knox, Stark, Peoria, Marshall and Fulton Counties.
* WHEN…From Friday evening through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
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.