Freeze Warning issued for parts of New York State
14 areas in New York State are under a freeze warning, according to the National Weather Service, starting Saturday, October 17 at 11:00 PM EDT.
Key points
- Freeze Warning for 14 areas of New York State
- In effect until Sun 9:00 AM
- Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
14 areas in New York State are under a freeze warning, according to the National Weather Service, starting Saturday, October 17 at 11:00 PM EDT.
A warning means the hazard is happening now or is about to, and people in the area should act to protect themselves.
The forecasters' summary: Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.
Areas affected
Northern Fairfield, Northern New Haven, Northern Middlesex, Northern New London, Western Passaic, Orange, Putnam, Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Northern Erie and Genesee.
Timing
- Starts: Saturday, October 17 at 11:00 PM EDT
- Ends: Sunday, October 18 at 9:00 AM EDT
- Severity: severe
- Issued by: National Weather Service offices in Upton NY and Buffalo NY
What to do
The National Weather Service advises: "Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold."
Alerts can be extended, upgraded or cancelled at short notice; check the National Weather Service or local officials for the latest. Information from the National Weather Service. Generated automatically.
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