Weather Alert: Freeze Warning for Sunday in Connecticut

NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC-ORANGE-PUTNAM-9:26 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2015…FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY…

…FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING…* LOCATIONS…WESTERN PASSAIC COUNTY IN NJ…ORANGE AND PUTNAM COUNTIES IN NY AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CT NORTH OF I-95.

* HAZARDS…BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES.

* TIMING…LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING…THEN AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS…SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED DUE TO TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.