Freeze Warning Issued For Parts of Douglas County Tonight

A freeze warning is in effect for parts of Douglas County from 2 am-9am Sunday morning. * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected. * WHERE...Valleys of Douglas, Josephine and Jackson Counties, including the cities of Myrtle Creek, Canyonville, Elkton, Drain, Curtin, Sutherlin, Camas Valley, Grants Pass, Merlin, Murphy, Williams, Provolt, Selma, Cave Junction, O`Brien, Takilma, Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Central Point, Jacksonville, White City, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, Gold Hill, Rogue River, Ruch, Applegate. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.