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Freeze Warning In Effect For Four Southern California Valleys This Morning

Officials urge protection of sensitive plants to reduce freeze damage.

Overview

  • The National Weather Service says the warning runs from midnight to 9 a.m. PST on Friday, Jan. 9.
  • The alert covers the Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills, Cuyama Valley, Santa Ynez Valley and Ojai Valley.
  • Forecasters expect sub-freezing lows down to about 28 degrees with widespread frost and freeze conditions.
  • The NWS cautions that crops and other sensitive vegetation could be killed and that unprotected outdoor plumbing may be damaged.
  • Residents are urged to move tender plants indoors and sign up for county alert systems, as mobile emergency alerts are reserved for considerable or catastrophic hazards.