…HARD FREEZE LIKELY TUESDAY MORNING…

.TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE LOW TO UPPER 20S ACROSS THE
REGION LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. COLD SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT HAS DEVELOPED EARLY THIS YEAR…SUCH AS FRUIT
TREES…WILL BECOME DAMAGED IF NOT PROPERLY PROTECTED WHEN
TEMPERATURES DROP THIS LOW. THESE RELATIVELY COLD CONDITIONS
APPEAR LIKELY TO OCCUR EACH MORNING FROM TUESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY.

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CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-
ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…DECORAH…WAUKON…CHARLES CITY…
NEW HAMPTON…OELWEIN…ROCHESTER…WINONA…AUSTIN…MEDFORD…
NEILLSVILLE…BLACK RIVER FALLS…LA CROSSE…SPARTA/TOMAH…
MAUSTON…VIROQUA…PRAIRIE DU CHIEN…RICHLAND CENTER…
PLATTEVILLE
317 PM CDT SUN APR 8 2012

…FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING.

* LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM THE LOW TO MID 20S IN NORTH
CENTRAL WISCONSIN TO THE UPPER 20S ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA.

* SOME DAMAGE WILL OCCUR TO SENSITIVE VEGETATION…PARTICULARLY TO
FRUIT TREES…IF THEY ARE NOT PROTECTED FROM THESE BELOW
FREEZING TEMPERATURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.