Summary
Millions across 13 U.S. states will experience very cold weather from Monday night into Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service issued freeze warnings as temperatures in many areas are expected to drop significantly low, potentially harming plants, pets, and outdoor pipes.
Key Facts
- The National Weather Service issued freeze warnings for 13 states including Texas, Virginia, and New York.
- Subfreezing temperatures could harm crops, outdoor plants, and unprotected plumbing.
- Southeast Arkansas, Northeast Louisiana, and central Mississippi have been warned of temperatures as low as 22 degrees.
- North and South Carolina, as well as Southern Connecticut, could see temperatures drop to the mid-20s.
- Inland and coastal regions of several states are preparing for strong winds that may create dangerous conditions for small boats.
- Many regions, including Northern Florida and Central Georgia, could experience wind chills making it feel as cold as 20 degrees.
- Parts of Alabama should expect temperatures as low as 20 degrees, affecting various counties throughout the state.