Apr 16, 2023

UPDATE: Freeze watch issued for Republic County overnight tonight

Posted Apr 16, 2023 1:06 PM

UPDATE 2:45 p.m. Sunday: The National Weather Service in Topeka has moved Republic County into a freeze warning for early Monday.

READ: Freeze warnings issued for counties in our area for early Monday

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By SALINA POST

Attention Republic County gardeners: Cover your plants tonight!

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a freeze watch in effect from late Sunday night through Monday morning that includes Republic County.

Sub-freezing temperatures as low 30 degrees are possible.

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