The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch in effect from October 19, 02:00 AM EDT until October 19, 08:00 AM EDT:
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
352 AM EDT SAT OCT 18 2014…FREEZE WATCH TONIGHT…
CLEARING SKIES AND DIMINISHING WINDS WILL SET THE STAGE FOR LOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP INTO THE LOWER 30S ACROSS THE WATCH AREA WITH SOME LOCATIONS POSSIBLY DROPPING TO AROUND 30. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR WIDESPREAD FROST IN SOME AREAS…ESPECIALLY IN FAVORABLE DRAINAGE LOCATIONS.
…FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
* OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE LOWER 30S WITH SOME AREAS POTENTIALLY DROPPING TO AROUND 30 DEGREES.
IMPACTS…
* A WIDESPREAD FROST WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY DAMAGE OR POTENTIALLY KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.