Expires:202410171200;Remove:202410171200;388656 WWUS73 KPAH 161821 NPWPAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Paducah KY 121 PM CDT Wed Oct 16 2024 ILZ090>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>013-015>022-MOZ107>112-114- 171200- /O.UPG.KPAH.FR.Y.0004.241017T0500Z-241017T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KPAH.FZ.W.0002.241017T0500Z-241017T1200Z/ Pope-Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey- Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard- McCracken-Graves-Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon- Trigg-Caldwell-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean- Muhlenberg-Todd-Carter-Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi- New Madrid- Including the cities of Smithland, Dixon, Petersburg, Wickliffe, Bloomfield, Doniphan, Paducah, Cairo, Elizabethtown, Benton, Marion, Boonville, Bardwell, Eddyville, Charleston, Fort Branch, Murray, Evansville, Clinton, Mayfield, Poseyville, Princeton, New Madrid, Poplar Bluff, Metropolis, Elkton, Mound City, Hopkinsville, Owensboro, Sikeston, Calhoun, Madisonville, Hickman, Golconda, Henderson, Rockport, Greenville, Van Buren, and Cadiz 121 PM CDT Wed Oct 16 2024 /221 PM EDT Wed Oct 16 2024/ ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CDT /1 AM EDT/ TONIGHT TO 7 AM CDT /8 AM EDT/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From midnight CDT /1 AM EDT/ tonight to 7 AM CDT /8 AM EDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This event is expected to end the growing season and will likely be the final frost/freeze product issued for the year. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$