SE Wisconsin frost advisory, freeze warning early Saturday
The National Weather Service on Friday, May 7 issued a frost advisory for most of southeastern Wisconsin beginning at midnight Saturday, May 8 and continuing until 7 a.m. Saturday morning.
It is recommended to bring in or cover outdoor plants, as temperatures will be near freezing.
The following counties will be impacted: Dodge, Kenosha, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha.
Additionally, a freeze warning has been issued for Fond du Lac and Sheboygan Counties for the same time – midnight to 7 a.m. Saturday. During that time, sub-freezing temperatures are expected, which could kill vegetation.
Meanwhile, FOX6Now.com offers a variety of extremely useful weather tools to help you navigate the stormy season. They including the following:
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