Charleston, WV – A Freeze Watch remains in effect across portions of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky, with sub-freezing temperatures expected to impact the region overnight Monday through Tuesday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures could dip into the 20s, potentially causing frost and freeze conditions that could harm crops, sensitive vegetation, and unprotected outdoor plumbing. The affected areas include parts of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, southern, and western West Virginia. Cities such as Huntington, Charleston, and Ashland are among those at risk.
Residents are urged to take precautions, including covering tender plants and protecting exposed pipes. The freezing temperatures could lead to significant damage for farmers and homeowners who do not take necessary actions.
The Freeze Watch will be in effect from late Monday night until Tuesday morning, with temperatures expected to drop significantly during the night.
