Hard Freeze Advisory for Washington, Iron Counties

Written by Kimberly Scott
September 26, 2013

SOUTHWEST UTAH – The National Weather Service has issued a “Hard Freeze Advisory” in effect from midnight tonight to 9 a.m. Friday in southwest Utah.

Dots denote affected area at radar time 4:30 p.m., Southwest Utah, Sept. 26, 2013 | Image courtesy of the National Weather Service

Dots denote affected area at radar time 4:30 p.m., Southwest Utah, Sept. 26, 2013 | Image courtesy of the National Weather Service

Areas affected

The valleys of southwest Utah, including the cities of Beaver, Cedar City and Milford.

Temperatures

Minimum temperatures as low as 26 degrees F.

Impacts

The cold temperatures will impact sensitive vegetation.

Precautionary/Preparedness actions

A hard freeze warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Kimberly Scott is a lifetime resident of Southern Utah. In 2013, Kimberly joined St. George News as a vital member of its editing, reporting and administrative team. She is passionate about engaging communities through writing and is dedicated to providing complete and accurate coverage of both anticipated and breaking news.

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1 Comment

  • Tyler September 26, 2013 at 11:50 pm

    This is when I really love living here in the desert…no freeze here 😛

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