LIBERTY, January 9, 2010 - AN ARCTIC AIR MASS OVER TEXAS WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST AND BE OVERHEAD SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. ANOTHER NIGHT OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. OVERNIGHT LOWS OF 15 TO 25 DEGREES WILL OCCUR INLAND AND THE UPPER 20S TO NEAR FREEZING ALONG THE COAST.

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SUNDAY...

AN ARCTIC AIR MASS OVER TEXAS WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST AND BE OVERHEAD SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. ANOTHER NIGHT OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. OVERNIGHT LOWS OF 15 TO 25 DEGREES WILL OCCUR INLAND AND THE UPPER 20S TO NEAR FREEZING ALONG THE COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY. RESIDENTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES FROM LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. SENSITIVE PLANTS AND ANIMALS WILL REQUIRE PROTECTION. A HARD FREEZE CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO EXPOSED PIPES. BEGIN MAKING PLANS FOR FOLKS THAT MIGHT NEED A LITTLE EXTRA HELP...ESPECIALLY THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY YOUNG. EXTRA PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WILL BE NEEDED FOR ANYONE EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS AT THESE TIMES.

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