Temps tumbled to the 30’s Saturday morning behind yesterday’s rain-making, summer-preview-ending cold front. It will be even colder tonight, and as the wind dies down this evening the stage will be set for some frost Sunday Morning. Here’s the official word from the National Weather Service:
...FREEZE WARNING FOR SUNDAY MORNING... NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND A DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CAUSE UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR TO MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS WEEKEND. SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO BE CLEAR TONIGHT WITH LIGHT WINDS. THIS SHOULD RESULT IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW THE FREEZING MARK SUNDAY MORNING WITH WIDESPREAD FROST. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-180015- /O.UPG.KIND.FZ.A.0001.100418T0600Z-100418T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.FZ.W.0001.100418T0600Z-100418T1300Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN- MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE- RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION- HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON- SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS 1208 PM EDT SAT APR 17 2010 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: FROM 200 AM EDT UNTIL 900 AM EDT SUNDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 30S EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: VEGETATION MAY BE DAMAGED BY FREEZING TEMPs AND WIDESPREAD FROST. 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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