FREEZE WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 936 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
FRIDAY...
A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY.
A REINFORCING SHOT OF COOLER...DRIER AIR CONTINUED TO FILTER INTO
ARKANSAS BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT PUSHED THROUGH THE STATE
OVERNIGHT. WITH THIS DRIER AIR IN PLACE...AND WITH SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION THIS EVENING...TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO DROP TO NEAR OR SEVERAL DEGREES BELOW FREEZING BY
FRIDAY MORNING. THE AREAS AFFECTED WILL BE OVER THE WESTERN TWO
THIRDS OF ARKANSAS...OR MAINLY WEST OF A BATESVILLE...TO SEARCY...
TO PINE BLUFF...TO HERMITAGE LINE. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL
LIKELY OCCUR IN VALLEYS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS WHERE
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S BY SUNRISE
FRIDAY.
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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