FREEZE WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 136 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS 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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