Sub-Freezing Cold Hits South, Stuns Iguanas And Threatens Crops
• Sub-freezing temperatures hit the South and Southeast, impacting crops and wildlife.
• Freeze warnings were issued due to the risk of damage to crops and infrastructure.
• Hypothermia risk increased due to low temperatures and wind chill.
Unusual cold snap hits South and Southeast
A blast of sub-freezing air swept through the South and Southeast from Thursday through Sunday, bringing unusually cold temperatures to regions accustomed to milder climates. Low temperatures dipped into the 30s as far south as South Florida, causing a variety of impacts, from stunned iguanas to threats to agriculture.
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