The season’s coldest air moves into the Midwest and Northeast, bringing a widespread freeze to the Deep South. The Weather Channel said that it “could also be the Southeast's record coldest Veterans Day.”

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Freeze Warning Reminder

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a FREEZE WARNING that goes into effect Monday, November 10, at 6 p.m., lasting through Tuesday, November 11, at 9 a.m.

Residents can expect sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20.

West Alabama Counties Under the Freeze Warning and Expected Low Temps

Bibb

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 23 °F

Fayette

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 21 °F

Greene

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 23 °F

Hale

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 23 °F

Lamar

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 21 °F

Perry

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 23 °F

Pickens

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 23 °F

Sumter

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 23 °F

Tuscaloosa

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 24 °F

Walker

Expected Monday Night Low Temp is 21 °F

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Mary K. – Weather Forecaster

Potential Impacts

• Frost and freezing temperatures may harm crops and delicate plants.
• Sensitive vegetation is at risk of damage from the cold.
• Outdoor pipes that aren’t insulated could be vulnerable to freeze-related damage.

How to Get Ready

Here are some handy tips from the National Weather Service in Birmingham.

• Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
• To prevent freezing and possible pipe bursting, they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly.
• Those who have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.