Cold Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 11:35AM EST until February 23 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Source: National Weather Service
Severity: Moderate
Area: Polk; Hardee; Highlands; DeSoto; Inland Pasco; Inland Hillsborough; Inland Manatee; Inland Charlotte
Expires: Feb 24, 2:00 PM
Description:
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as
low as 30 possible.
* WHERE...Inland Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Inland
Hillsborough, Inland Manatee, Inland Pasco, and Polk Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 3 AM to 10 AM EST
Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through
Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops,
other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Instructions:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.