Weather Alerts for Boone

Issued by the National Weather Service

Freeze Warning  FREEZE WARNING   Freeze Warning
BOONE
Areas Affected:
Monona - Harrison - Shelby - Pottawattamie - Montgomery - Knox - Cedar - Thurston - Antelope - Pierce - Wayne - Boone - Madison - Stanton - Cuming - Burt - Platte - Colfax - Dodge - Washington - Butler - Saunders - Douglas
Effective: Thu, 4/18 8:21pm Updated: Fri, 4/19 1:30am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 4/19 8:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east
central and northeast Nebraska.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

Information: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.