NWS Issues Frost Advisory, Cover Your Plants

Cover your plants, it’s getting colder.

The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory that begins overnight at 2 a.m. and is effective until 9 a.m. on Tuesday for parts of Montgomery County.

According to the NWS, a frost advisory means that wide spread frost is expected and sensitive outdoor plants may be damaged or killed if left uncovered.

Frost and Freeze headlines 2 AM to 9 AM tonight into Tuesday morning (zoomed in w/ legend) pic.twitter.com/jR4mrNgCWz

— NWS DC/Baltimore (@NWS_BaltWash) May 8, 2017

Frost and Freeze headlines have been issued for tonight west of I-95. pic.twitter.com/56sfwZyka5

— NWS DC/Baltimore (@NWS_BaltWash) May 8, 2017

Frost advisory early Tuesday in D.C.’s colder suburbs: https://t.co/WJDjT8Gg3b

— Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather) May 8, 2017

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