Louisville, KY – A freeze warning has been issued for multiple counties in Kentucky and southern Indiana, with temperatures expected to dip into the mid to upper 20s overnight. The warning, issued by the National Weather Service, will remain in effect from 2 a.m. EDT until 10 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 8.
According to the National Weather Service, areas impacted by this freeze include southern Indiana and central Kentucky, including cities like Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green. The forecast calls for potentially damaging frost and freezing conditions that could harm sensitive vegetation, including crops, flowers, and unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Residents are urged to take immediate action to protect plants and outdoor structures from the cold. This includes covering plants or bringing them indoors and ensuring that exposed pipes are insulated to prevent freezing.
The freeze is expected to subside by late Tuesday morning, with temperatures warming up as the day progresses. For those living in affected areas, it is crucial to take precautions tonight to prevent damage to crops and outdoor systems.
