SE Wisconsin freeze warning Sunday; here's what to expect

By FOX6 News Digital Team
Published  April 20, 2024 2:42pm CDT
FOX6 News Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE - The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for parts of southeast Wisconsin. 

The warning covers Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha counties from midnight until 8 a.m. on Sunday, April 21.

During the warning, temperatures will dip to around 30 degrees in some locations. Take steps to protect sensitive outdoor plants.

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