URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 237 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053>056-270400- /O.NEW.KILM.WS.A.0001.140128T1700Z-140129T2300Z/ ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-COASTAL PENDER- INLAND NEW HANOVER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-INLAND BRUNSWICK- COASTAL BRUNSWICK-MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION- WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND HORRY-COASTAL HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUMBERTON...ELIZABETHTOWN... WHITEVILLE...BURGAW...SURF CITY...TOPSAIL BEACH...WILMINGTON... CAROLINA BEACH...WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH...LELAND...BOLIVIA... SHALLOTTE...OCEAN ISLE BEACH...HOLDEN BEACH...OAK ISLAND... SOUTHPORT...BENNETTSVILLE...DARLINGTON...DILLON...FLORENCE... MARION...KINGSTREE...CONWAY...MYRTLE BEACH...NORTH MYRTLE BEACH... GARDEN CITY...ANDREWS...GEORGETOWN...MURRELLS INLET 237 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND SLEET. POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. * ACCUMULATIONS...THE RISK FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND SLEET IS INCREASING. SNOW AMOUNTS MAY EXCEED 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT. A WINTRY MIX MAY BEGIN AS EARLY AS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY LINGER INTO MUCH OF WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S TUESDAY NIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS AROUND 10 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS ROADS BECOME SNOW COVERED. BRIDGES WILL BE ICY AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. THERE MAY BE LENGTHY POWER INTERRUPTIONS AS WINDS GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM.
Posted on: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 20:39:29 +0000
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