Paducah, KY – A freeze warning is in effect for portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri as temperatures are expected to drop to as low as 28°F. The warning will remain in effect until 9 AM CDT Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
According to the National Weather Service, frost and freeze conditions could potentially damage sensitive vegetation and unprotected outdoor plumbing. Residents in affected areas are advised to take precautions by covering plants and bringing in outdoor items that could be damaged by the cold.
Areas included in the freeze warning span across multiple regions, including cities such as Evansville, Paducah, and Carbondale. In Kentucky, the freeze warning covers areas like Henderson, Bowling Green, and Owensboro. Additionally, the service has issued freeze watches for Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning, signaling the possibility of more cold weather.
Those in impacted areas should prepare for freezing conditions, particularly for crops and outdoor infrastructure, to avoid costly damages.
