(UPDATED) NWS Huntsville: Freeze Warning expanded

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CULLMAN –  The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a FREEZE WARNING, in effect from 9 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, March 14 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 15 AND from 9 p.m. Wednesday night until 11 a.m. Thursday, March 16.

Counties included in the warning are:

  • Lauderdale
  • Colbert
  • Franklin AL
  • Lawrence
  • Limestone
  • Madison
  • Morgan
  • Marshall
  • Jackson
  • De Kalb
  • Cullman
  • Moore
  • Lincoln
  • Franklin TN

Temperatures will drop into the teens in Tennessee to lower 20s in northern Alabama tonight. Lows on Wednesday night will drop into the lower 20s across the area.

The freeze will damage vegetation that has already produced blossoms and/or swollen buds. Fruit crops and berries will be at risk. Take necessary precautions to protect any outside sensitive plants. These cold temperatures could also impact pipes along exterior walls.