Freeze Warnings and Frost Advisories Issued for Parts of Eastern US

The National Weather Service has issued Freeze Warnings and Frost Advisories for portions of Maryland, Northern Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, and North Carolina. Temperatures are expected to drop to 28-33°F (around -2 to 1°C) overnight into Sunday morning, October 18, posing a threat to crops, sensitive outdoor vegetation, and unprotected outdoor plumbing. Residents are advised to take precautions to protect plants and outdoor pipes.