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Freeze Warning, Frost Advisories issued for many Northeast Ohio counties early Monday morning

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A Freeze Warning has been issued for 10 counties in Northeast Ohio from 2 a.m. early Monday morning until 9 a.m.

The following counties are under this watch:

  • Ashland County
  • Holmes County
  • Huron County 
  • Medina County
  • Portage County
  • Richland County
  • Stark County
  • Summit County
  • Tuscarawas County
  • Wayne County

A Frost Advisory has also been issued for the following five counties from 2 a.m. early Monday morning until 9 a.m.:

  • Ashtabula County
  • Cuyahoga County
  • Erie County
  • Geauga County
  • Lorain County

Temperatures are forecasted to drop into the low to mid-30s in the counties under the watch Sunday night through early Monday morning. Temperatures this cold will damage and or kill crops left unprotected outdoors, as well as damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Those in affected counties should take precautionary measures such as covering plants or bringing them indoors and preventing freezing or possible bursting of outdoor water pipes by wrapping, draining or allowing them to drip slowly. Those with in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

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