A freeze warning is in effect for Suffolk County overnight through daybreak Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. 
 The warning period is from 2 to 7 a.m., as temperatures are expected to be in the upper 20s and lower 30s, forecasters said. 
 "These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation," the weather service said in its warning.

A freeze warning is in effect for Suffolk County overnight through daybreak Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. The warning period is from 2 to 7 a.m., as temperatures are expected to be in the upper 20s and lower 30s, forecasters said. "These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation," the weather service said in its warning.

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