Freeze Warning for Ashland and Iron Counties: Protect Plants Now
A Freeze Warning has been issued for Ashland and Iron Counties from 1 AM to 9 AM CDT on Monday, October 5th, with temperatures as low as 30 degrees expected; residents should protect sensitive plants and outdoor plumbing now.
Residents of Ashland and Iron Counties are advised to take immediate action to protect sensitive vegetation and outdoor plumbing as a Freeze Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Duluth, MN.
The warning is in effect from 1 AM CDT to 9 AM CDT on Monday, October 5th. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees Fahrenheit are expected during this period. The NWS states that frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation, and potentially damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
To mitigate potential damage, the NWS instructs residents to take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. This may include covering plants or bringing potted plants indoors. Additionally, residents should consider draining outdoor plumbing or taking other precautions to prevent pipes from freezing.
The Freeze Warning was issued on October 4 at 12:56 PM CDT and is set to expire on October 5 at 9:00 AM CDT.
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