THIS MORNING...
* TEMPERATURES...HAVE DROPPED BELOW 32 DEGREES IN AREAS AWAY FROM
DOWNTOWN CHICAGO. SOME LOCATIONS WILL ALSO DROP BELOW 28 DEGREES
FOR A FEW HOURS...PRODUCING A HARD FREEZE.
* IMPACTS...WITH THE RECORD WARM MARCH SPURRING VEGETATION
GROWTH MUCH EARLIER THAN NORMAL...SENSITIVE VEGETATION MAY BE
DAMAGED OR KILLED BY THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. COVER SENSITIVE PLANTS OR BRING INDOORS FOR
PROTECTION.
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