The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning Sunday at midnight until 9:00 am Tuesday for Contra Costa County and the San Francisco Bay Area.
With the warning, Contra Costa County Animal Services has advised pet owners to bring their pets inside. CCAS recommends that animals never be left outside alone. If you witness an animal in distress, please call animal services at 925-608-8400 to report an animal in need.
Here is the alert from the National Weather Service:
FREEZE WARNING FROM 12AM PST TUE UNTIL 9AM PST TUE …FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM PST TUESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM PST TUESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION…ALL INLAND AREAS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY AREA, INCLUDING THE VALLEYS AND HILLS.
* TEMPERATURES…WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT LOWS FROM THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
* TIMING…SEVERAL HOURS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS…FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN DAMAGE OR KILL PLANTS THAT ARE SENSITIVE TO COLD. PLEASE CHECK ON THE ELDERLY AND MAKE SURE ANIMALS HAVE A WARM SHELTER. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. &&
