Alert archive / South Carolina / Freeze Warnings in 2023
Freeze Warning 5, NWS Columbia, SC
NWS Columbia, SC issued this freeze warning at Mar 18, 2023, 1:51 PM EDT for 18 counties in South Carolina; 5 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Mar 20, 2023, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2023, 1:51 PM EDT (17:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 20, 2023, 3:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2023, 10:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Columbia, SC
All 23 counties
Burke County, GA, Columbia County, GA, Lincoln County, GA, McDuffie County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Aiken County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Chesterfield County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Fairfield County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Lee County, SC, Lexington County, SC, McCormick County, SC, Newberry County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC, Richland County, SC, Saluda County, SC, Sumter County, SC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 1:00 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | CAE | Edgefield, Fairfield, Lancaster, McCormick, Newberry, Saluda | 32 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:21 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | CAE | Aiken, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Edgefield and 11 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:42 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | CAE | Bamberg, Orangeburg | 17 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in South Carolina, 2023Freeze Warnings in Georgia, 2023Every freeze warning in 2023
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.