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NPWTSA
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
516 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2013
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516 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2013
…FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY…FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES…
HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
* COLD AIR MOVING INTO THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF A DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FOR TEMPERATURES ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TO FALL BELOW FREEZING BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
IMPACTS…
* THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL PLANTS AND OTHER TENDER VEGETATIONTHAT ARE LEFT OUTDOORS OR UNPROTECTED.
DEFINITION…
* A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
* OUTDOOR WATER PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED…DRAINED…OR ALLOWED TO RUN IN A SLOW STEADY STREAM. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALSO BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SMALL PLANTS AND TENDER VEGETATION PLANTED IN THE EARLY SPRING GROWING SEASON.
* STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT.
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA.