SALT LAKE CITY (
ABC4) — The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for a large portion of Utah, as sub-freezing temperatures are expected Sunday night.
The Freeze Warning will be in effect from 9 p.m. on Sunday, May 18, through 10 a.m. on Monday, May 19. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 degrees are expected, according to the NWS.
The warning is in effect for Cache Valley, eastern Box Elder County, Sevier Valley, eastern Juab/Millard counties, Sanpete Valley, western Millard/Juab counties, western Uinta Basin, and southwest Utah.
“Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing,” the alert states. “Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Drain in-ground sprinkler systems and cover above ground pipes.”
A Freeze Watch — which indicates the possibility of freezing temperatures — is also in effect from Monday evening through Tuesday morning.
For more information on weather advisories in Utah, visit the National Weather Service website here.
No further information is available at this time.