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Winter Weather Alerts As 7 States Face Subfreezing Temperatures

Winter Weather Alerts As 7 States Face Subfreezing Temperatures

Summary

The National Weather Service has issued alerts across several U.S. states for subfreezing temperatures that could harm plants and pipes. Parts of Alaska may get up to six inches of snow, while freeze warnings affect areas including Illinois, Missouri, and Georgia.

Key Facts

  • The National Weather Service warned about frost and freeze conditions across the U.S. on Saturday.
  • Alaska could see three to six inches of snow and strong winds.
  • Freeze warnings cover parts of Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Georgia, and North Carolina.
  • Temperatures may drop to 25°F in some parts of Missouri and 28°F in parts of Oklahoma and Arkansas.
  • The Weather Prediction Center expects cold weather east of the Mississippi River into Monday.
  • In Fairbanks, Alaska, snow and black ice are expected, urging caution for drivers.
  • The alerts caution to protect plants and disconnect outdoor water hoses.

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