Frost Advisory in effect Tuesday 12AM-8AM

CHAMPAIGN – The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Frost Advisory for East Central Illinois, including Champaign, Danville, and Decatur for Tuesday morning.

Temperatures are expected to drop to near freezing. Meteorologists advised people to bring in or cover sensitive plants that may not be able to handle the frost. Temperatures are expected to rebound during the day on Tuesday. Heavy rain is forecast for Wednesday into Thursday.

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Reginald Hardwick

Reginald Hardwick is the News & Public Affairs Director at Illinois Public Media. He oversees daily newscasts and online stories. He also manages The 21st Show, a live, weekday talk show that airs on 7 NPR stations throughout Illinois. He is the executive producer of IPM's annual environmental TV special "State of Change." And he is the co-creator of Illinois Soul, IPM's Black-focused audio service that launched in February 2024. Before arriving at IPM in 2019, he served as News Director at WKAR in East Lansing and spent 17 years as a TV news producer and manager at KXAS, the NBC-owned station in Dallas/Fort Worth. Reginald is the recipient of three Edward R. Murrow regional awards, seven regional Emmy awards, and multiple honors from the National Association of Black Journalists. Born in Vietnam, Reginald grew up in Colorado and is a graduate of the University of Northern Colorado. Email: rh14@illinois.edu Twitter: @RNewsWILL