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Freeze Warning 3, NWS Wilmington, NC

March 18, 20236 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this freeze warning at Mar 18, 2023, 2:42 PM EDT for 6 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Mar 20, 2023, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 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, 2:42 PM EDT (18:42 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 20, 2023, 1:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 20, 2023, 7:20 AM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

Counties Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Columbus County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Pender County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 18, 3:12 AM EDTFreeze WatchILMBladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson12 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in South Carolina, 2023Freeze Warnings in North Carolina, 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.