FREEZE WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 857 PM CST SAT DEC 05 2009
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST SUNDAY.
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 32 DEGREES FOR AT LEAST A
COUPLE OF HOURS OVERNIGHT IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS... THERE IS A
DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...PETS ARE SUBJECT TO THE
EXTREME COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS
NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.
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