Hazardous Weather Outlook for Emerson, Nebraska
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
424 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
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424 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest Iowa,
west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska,
central South Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central
South Dakota, and southeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Temperatures will begin the day below freezing in many locations
but rise into the 40s to lower 50s by this afternoon.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Overnight lows will drop into the mid and upper 20s tonight and
again Saturday night. Take precautions for your cold sensitive
plants.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Freeze Warning for Emerson, Nebraska
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
309 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
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Including the cities of Rock Rapids, George, Inwood, Larchwood,
Sibley, Spirit Lake, Milford, Arnolds Park, Sioux Center,
Orange City, Rock Valley, Hawarden, Hull, Sheldon, Hartley,
Sanborn, Spencer, Le Mars, Cherokee, Storm Lake, Sioux City,
Ida Grove, Holstein, Battle Creek, Tyler, Hendricks, Lake Benton,
Ivanhoe, Marshall, Slayton, Fulda, Windom, Mountain Lake,
Worthington, Jackson, Lakefield, Pipestone, Luverne, Wakefield,
Ponca, Allen, South Sioux City, Flandreau, Sioux Falls, Parker,
Centerville, Marion, Viborg, Irene, Hurley, Chancellor, Canton,
Lennox, Tea, Harrisburg, Yankton, Vermillion, North Sioux City,
Beresford, Elk Point, Alcester, and Jefferson
309 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest
Minnesota, northeast Nebraska and east central and southeast
South Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.