Severe Frost

Freeze Watch issued May 5 at 11:00AM MDT until May 7 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Debeque to Silt Corridor; Central Colorado River Basin; Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin; Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 possible.

* WHERE...Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, San
Juan River Basin, Central Colorado River Basin, Central Gunnison
and Uncompahgre River Basin, and Debeque to Silt Corridor.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

Recommendations

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.