URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
119 PM PDT MON OCT 24 2011
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS...
WEST WENDOVER
119 PM PDT MON OCT 24 2011
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
* TEMPERATURES: OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER
20S TO NEAR 30.
* TIMING: COLDEST TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 AND 9 AM WEDNESDAY.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER
* IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FREEZING.
THESE COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DESTROY TENDER PLANTS AND
VEGETATION. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO COVER THEIR SENSITIVE PLANTS
FROM THE DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
