| Re: Monday Chat 12.13.10 |
Subject: Re: Monday Chat 12.13.10 by TommyT-Bone on 2010/12/13 18:54:25 National Weather Service has now issued a freeze and hard freeze warning for all of mainland South Florida. Hard Freeze Warning URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 547 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010 ...FREEZE AND HARD FREEZE WATCHES AND WARNINGS POSTED FOR ALL OF MAINLAND SOUTH FLORIDA -- INCLUDING COASTAL MIAMI-DADE, BROWARD, AND COLLIER... GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND PALM BEACH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORE HAVEN...CLEWISTON...PAHOKEE... SOUTH BAY...BELLE GLADE...WELLINGTON 547 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010 ...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... A STRONG SOUTHWARD SURGE OF A VERY COLD AND DRY ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. AIR TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE 22 TO 28 DEGREE RANGE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA BY 11 PM TONIGHT...AND WILL PERSIST IN THIS RANGE THROUGH MID-MORNING TUESDAY. CLEAR SKIES...CALM WINDS...AND A VERY DRY AIR MASS WILL PROMOTE EXCELLENT RADIATIONAL COOLING ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH A HARD FREEZE POSSIBLE ACROSS THIS REGION ONCE AGAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. Best regards Teresa |
