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Freezing Rain Advisory 2, NWS Wilmington, NC

February 28, 2015Bladen County, Columbus County, Robeson County, North Carolina; 5 counties in South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this freezing rain advisory at Feb 28, 2015, 3:20 PM EST for Bladen County, Columbus County, Robeson County, North Carolina; 5 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Mar 1, 2015, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 28, 2015, 3:20 PM EST (20:20 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 1, 2015, 12:00 AM EST
Expired: Mar 1, 2015, 11:00 AM EST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

Counties Bladen County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Florence County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freezing rain advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freezing rain advisory went out at Feb 27, 6:36 PM EST, 20 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 6:36 PM EST, 20 hours 44 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 27, 3:29 PM EST, 23 hours 51 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 28, 12:54 AM EST	River Flood Warning	ILM	Dillon, Horry, Marion	12 days

Nearby

Freezing Rain Advisories in South Carolina, 2015 Freezing Rain Advisories in North Carolina, 2015 Every freezing rain advisory in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.