The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for multiple counties across Northeast Ohio.
The following counties are under a Freeze Warning from midnight Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday.:
- Tuscarawas
- Carroll
The following counties are under a Freeze Warning from 11 p.m. Friday to 11 a.m. Saturday.:
- Ashland
- Richland
- Ashtabula
- Lorain
- Geauga
- Medina
- Lake
- Holmes
- Summit
- Huron
- Stark
- Cuyahoga
The warning was also issued for Columbiana County.
According to the NWS, freezing temperatures below 25 degrees are expected.
The cold temperatures will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation, the NWS stated. Unprotected outdoor plumbing will also be at risk.
The NWS advises the following:
- 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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