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WWUS74 KCRP 191023
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
423 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2008


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LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL-
JIM WELLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTULLA...ENCINAL...TILDEN...
GEORGE WEST...THREE RIVERS...BEEVILLE...SKIDMORE...GOLIAD...
VICTORIA...LAREDO...RIO BRAVO...FREER...BENAVIDES...SAN DIEGO...
ALICE...PREMONT
423 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2008

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CST SUNDAY.
MUCH DRIER AIR BEHIND AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE INTO SOUTH
TEXAS TODAY...AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES INTO TEXAS.
TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY...SKIES WILL BE CLEAR AND WINDS WILL BE
LIGHT. THEREFORE...EXCELLENT RADIATIONAL COOLING CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...RESULTING IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES
FOR A FEW HOURS OVER MOST LOCATIONS IN THE FREEZE WARNING AREA. 

BY SUNDAY MORNING...THE LOW TEMPERATURE AT VICTORIA IS EXPECTED TO
BE 29 DEGREES...WITH A LOW TEMPERATURE OF 27 DEGREES AT COTULLA.
AT LAREDO...THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO BE 33 DEGREES SO AT THIS
TIME...A FREEZE IS NOT EXPECTED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF LAREDO. 

A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO
REACH 32 DEGREES OR COLDER FOR 2 HOURS OR LONGER.
FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN DAMAGE CERTAIN KINDS OF PLANTS...SO
SENSITIVE VEGETATION SHOULD BE PROTECTED. ALSO...PETS SENSITIVE TO
COLD TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE KEPT INSIDE.

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GW