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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Wilmington, NC

November 20, 2016Brunswick County, New Hanover County, North Carolina; Georgetown County, Horry County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this frost advisory at Nov 20, 2016, 9:32 PM EST for Brunswick County, New Hanover County, North Carolina; Georgetown County, Horry County, South Carolina. It took effect at Nov 21, 2016, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 20, 2016, 9:32 PM EST (02:32 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 21, 2016, 12:00 AM EST
Expired: Nov 21, 2016, 8:00 AM EST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

Counties Brunswick County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:37 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 frost 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 frost advisory went out at Nov 20, 6:56 PM EST, 2 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 20, 6:56 PM EST, 2 hours 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 20, 3:15 PM EST, 6 hours 17 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
Nov 21, 3:38 PM EST	Freeze Warning	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover	16 hr
Nov 21, 3:38 PM EST	Frost Advisory	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	16 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in North Carolina, 2016 Frost Advisories in South Carolina, 2016 Every frost advisory in 2016

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.