URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE: Hard Freeze Warning
3:24 PM CST Tuesday, January 2, 2018
January 2, 2018 - A Hard Freeze Warning is in Effect from 10 PM This Evening until 10 AM CST Wednesday for all of the Four State Region... Sevier, Howard, Little River, Hempstead, Nevada, Miller, Lafayette, Columbia, Union, Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Lincoln, De Soto, Red River, Bienville, Jackson, Ouachita, Sabine, Natchitoches, Winn, Grant, Caldwell, La Salle, McCurtain, Bowie, Franklin, Titus, Camp, Morris, Cass, Wood, Upshur, Marion, Smith, Gregg, Harrison, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Nacogdoches, Shelby, Angelina, San Augustine
Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs, Dierks, Ashdown, Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps, Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, El Dorado, Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden, Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice, Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport, Coushatta, Martin, Arcadia, Ringgold, Gibsland, Jonesboro, Monroe, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, Natchitoches, Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong, Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, Olla, Idabel, Broken Bow, Clarksville, Bogata, Mount Vernon, Mount Pleasant, Pittsburg, Daingerfield, Lone Star, Naples, Omaha, Atlanta, Linden, Hughes Springs, Queen City, Mineola, Winnsboro, Quitman, Hawkins, Gilmer, Big Sandy, Jefferson, Tyler, Longview, Marshall, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson, Carthage, Nacogdoches, Center, Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill, and Pineland
The National Weather Service in Shreveport, LA reports a HARD FREEZE WARNING remains in effect from 10pm this evening to 10am CST Wednesday.
* EVENT...An arctic airmass will remain in place through tonight, allowing temperatures to fall into the lower and middle teens across all of the ArkLaTex.
* TIMING...Temperatures will fall into the lower and mid teens overnight, climbing above freezing by mid to late morning Wednesday.
* IMPACT...Precautions should be taken to protect pipes and provide warm shelter to people, plants, and pets through Wednesday. Prolonged exposure could lead to hypothermia and may harm pets and livestock.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Hard Freeze Warning means dangerously cold temperatures are imminent or highly likely. Prolonged exposure could be dangerous to humans, pets, and plants. Check on elderly friends and family to ensure they have proper heating sources. Provide pets with adequate shelter and access to unfrozen water. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
A Hard Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
