Cincinnati, OH – A Freeze Warning has been issued for parts of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana as temperatures are expected to drop to as low as 28°F tonight. This could lead to frost and freeze conditions that may damage crops, sensitive vegetation, and outdoor plumbing.
According to the National Weather Service, the freeze is expected to occur from 10 PM tonight until 10 AM Wednesday. Areas affected include portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south-central, southwest, and west-central Ohio. Cities like Cincinnati, Dayton, and Columbus are among those in the warning zone.
Residents are urged to take precautions to protect vulnerable plants and outdoor equipment. Covering plants or bringing them indoors can prevent potential damage. Additionally, unprotected plumbing could freeze, so it is recommended to insulate pipes and disconnect outdoor hoses.
The Freeze Warning is the latest in a series of weather events this spring that have brought unexpected cold spells to the region. With temperatures expected to rise after Wednesday morning, residents should brace for another chilly night before conditions improve.
Impact Summary:
- What: Temperatures as low as 28°F
- Where: Parts of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana
- When: 10 PM Tuesday to 10 AM Wednesday
- Impacts: Potential damage to crops, plants, and outdoor plumbing
