Monday, April 25, 2022

Freeze Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 7:00 AM CDT 4/26

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National Weather Service Chicago IL
301 AM CDT Mon Apr 25 2022


/O.NEW.KLOT.FZ.W.0001.220426T0500Z-220426T1200Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Northern Cook-Northern Will-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake,
Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove,
Mundelein, Gurnee, Rochelle, Oregon, Byron, Dixon, DeKalb,
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove,
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota,
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Evanston, Des Plaines,
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Joliet, Bolingbrook,
Plainfield, and Mokena
301 AM CDT Mon Apr 25 2022

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as upper 20s and lower
30s expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 7 AM CDT Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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