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Dense Fog Advisory 9, NWS Wilmington, NC

March 27, 2021Robeson County, North Carolina; 4 counties in South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this dense fog advisory at Mar 27, 2021, 6:21 AM EDT for Robeson County, North Carolina; 4 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 27, 2021, 6:21 AM EDT (10:21 UTC)
Expired: Mar 27, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

Counties Robeson County, NC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Florence County, SC, Marlboro County, SC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:25 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 dense fog 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 dense fog advisory went out at Mar 27, 3:27 AM EDT, 2 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 27, 3:27 AM EDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 27, 3:41 AM EDT, 2 hours 40 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
Mar 27, 3:24 AM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	ILM		8 hr
Mar 27, 3:14 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	ILM		41 hr
Mar 27, 3:56 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender	56 min
Mar 27, 4:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	47 min
Mar 27, 5:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen	58 min
Mar 27, 6:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	25 min
Mar 27, 6:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Hoke	23 min
Mar 27, 7:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen	32 min
Mar 27, 7:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen	26 min
Mar 27, 9:10 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILM	Florence, Marion	12 days

Nearby

Dense Fog Advisories in South Carolina, 2021 Dense Fog Advisories in North Carolina, 2021 Every dense fog advisory in 2021

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.