FREEZE WATCH
Issue Date: 200 PM PST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 800 AM PST THU DEC 24 2009

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH
FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND ALSO
WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* COLDER AIR WILL WORK INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA TUESDAY. DECREASING
CLOUDS AND WIND TUESDAY EVENING WILL BRING THE THREAT OF
WIDESPREAD FREEZING TEMPERATURES. LITTLE CHANGE...OR EVEN
SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES COULD OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* TEMPERATURES: WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S IN COLDEST
AREAS BOTH NIGHTS...EXCEPT 30 TO 32 DEGREES IN THE FRESNO AND
BAKERSFIELD METRO AREAS.
* IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES THIS COLD WILL THREATEN FREEZE SENSITIVE
PLANTS AND ANIMALS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WATCH MEANS TEMPERATURES OF 28 DEGREES OR LOWER ARE
POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION. REMEMBER TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR YOUR PETS AS WELL.
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WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD