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Frost Advisory

Chatham and McIntosh counties, GA; Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton and Jasper counties, SC · ended Today 8:21 AM EST

1:11 AM Ended 9:00 AM
SeverityMinor
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyLikely
Issued1:11 AM EST
Ended8:21 AM EST
Issued byNWS Charleston, SC
What to do

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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* WHAT...Temperatures in the mid 30s will result in frost formation away from the coast.

* WHERE...In Georgia, Inland Chatham and Inland McIntosh Counties. In South Carolina, Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Coastal Jasper, and Tidal Berkeley Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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Counties Chatham and McIntosh counties, GA; Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton and Jasper counties, SC Cities in this area
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Safety

What to do during a Frost Advisory

  1. 1Protect plantsCover them or bring them indoors overnight.
  2. 2Bring pets insideOr give them warm shelter.
  3. 3Protect outdoor pipesDrain or wrap exposed pipes and hoses.

Watch vs. Warning

WATCHDangerous weather is possible. Be prepared.
WARNINGDangerous weather is happening or about to. Act now.
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Frost Advisory questions

What is the difference between frost and freeze?

A Frost Advisory is for frost near freezing; a Freeze Warning is for temperatures at or below freezing that can kill crops and plants.

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