NWS: Freeze Warning late Wednesday into early Thursday for much of the North Country region

Published on October 01, 2025

NWS

LEWIS & ONEIDA COUNTIES-FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 A.M. EDT THURSDAY.

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s expected.

* WHERE...Lewis & Oneida Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 A.M. EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

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.

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