...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 31 degrees will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and
southeast Kentucky.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Freeze conditions are also possible in the
coldest locations, but are not expected to be widespread.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Please don't forget, Carroll county in under a freeze warning where temperatures will be a touch colder.
Frost/Freeze Information for Louisville, Kentucky
It's important to note that these statistics are for central Louisville. Rural areas will have significantly different statistics, even within Jefferson County.
Records:
Latest spring frost (36°): May 27, 1961
Latest spring freeze (32°): May 10, 1966
Latest spring hard freeze (28°): April 23, 1986
Earliest final spring frost (36°): March 15, 1884
Earliest final spring freeze (32°): March 5, 1927
Earliest final spring hard freeze (28°): February 12, 2011
Earliest fall frost (36°): September 25, 1950
Earliest fall freeze (32°): October 3, 1974
Earliest fall hard freeze (28°): October 10, 1964
Latest first fall frost (36°): November 23, 1902
Latest first fall freeze (32°): December 5, 1885
Latest first fall hard freeze (28°): December 13, 1939
Longest growing season: 257 days in 1884
Shortest growing season: 166 days in 1976
