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Frost Advisory 3, NWS Wilmington, NC

November 21, 2016Georgetown County, Horry County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this frost advisory at Nov 21, 2016, 3:38 PM EST for Georgetown County, Horry County, South Carolina. It took effect at Nov 22, 2016, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 21, 2016, 3:38 PM EST (20:38 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 22, 2016, 3:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 22, 2016, 8:00 AM EST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

Counties Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 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, 20 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 20, 6:56 PM EST, 20 hours 42 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 9:32 PM ESTFrost AdvisoryILMBrunswick, New Hanover10 hr
Nov 21, 3:38 PM ESTFreeze WarningILMBrunswick, New Hanover16 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in South Carolina, 2016Every 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.