Halloween Weekend Brings Frigid Temps-UPDATE

This Halloween weekend, the weather is a bit frightful!

10/31/14 9:52 a.m. from NWS: FREEZE WARNING ISSUED:

Freezing temperatures are expected late tonight and Saturday
Night…

.A cold front will move through the mid state this morning. This
Will set the stage for a cold and blustery weekend. The strong
Advection of colder temperatures will be on hand for tonight and
Freezing temperatures are expected by sunrise.

On Saturday night…The center of the cold Canadian airmass will
Be very close to middle tn. As a result…Lighter winds and clear
Skies are expected. Radiational cooling will allow the mercury to
Drop a few degrees colder than Friday nights lows.

Freeze warning in effect from 1 am to 9 am cdt saturday…
…Freeze warning in effect from 11 pm cdt saturday to 8 am cst
Sunday.

As these cold temps enter our area, we have a few reminders to help you adjust to the cold weather:

Bring your plants inside or cover them. You can check out this article on how to help your plants adjust from the summer sun to indoor life.

Pet Care-Remember to bring your pets inside during these chilly nights.

Check on your relatives and neighbors

Get your chimney cleaned-The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends getting your chimney cleaned and inspected annually.A professional chimney sweep will not only clean your chimney but remove soot, creosote and glaze.

Car Readiness TipsAlthough we won’t hit the single digit temperatures for some time, it’s helpful to read up on how to prepare your car for the impending winter season.