URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 300 PM CDT FRI OCT 26 2012 ...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT... .A CHILLY CANADIAN AIR MASS WILL SETTLE INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...RESULTING IN SOME OF THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES OF THE FALL SEASON THUS FAR. WITH CLEAR SKIES AND DIMINISHING WINDS...LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL DROP TO AROUND FREEZING IN MANY LOCATIONS. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30 WILL OCCUR ALONG AND WEST OF I-55. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>051-270900- /O.UPG.KILX.FZ.A.0004.121027T0800Z-121027T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KILX.FZ.W.0006.121027T0800Z-121027T1300Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD 300 PM CDT FRI OCT 26 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30 DEGREES ALONG AND WEST OF I-55. * IMPACTS...SEVERAL HOURS OF BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY KILL SENSITIVE PLANTS LEFT OUTDOORS. THIS WILL ESSENTIALLY END THE GROWING SEASON ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
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