653  
WWUS72 KILM 081956  
NPWILM  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
256 PM EST WED JAN 8 2025  
 
SCZ023-032-039-055-056-090400-  
/O.EXA.KILM.CW.Y.0001.250109T0900Z-250109T1400Z/  
DARLINGTON-FLORENCE-WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND GEORGETOWN-COASTAL  
GEORGETOWN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANDREWS, GEORGETOWN, FLORENCE,  
HARTSVILLE, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DARLINGTON, MURRELLS INLET, AND  
KINGSTREE  
256 PM EST WED JAN 8 2025  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL GEORGETOWN, DARLINGTON, FLORENCE, INLAND  
GEORGETOWN, AND WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN  
IS EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES CAN LEAD TO  
HYPOTHERMIA WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.  
 
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE  
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS  
INSIDE.  
 
 
 
 
 
NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-024-033-054-058-059-090400-  
/O.CON.KILM.CW.Y.0001.250109T0900Z-250109T1400Z/  
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-COASTAL PENDER-INLAND NEW  
HANOVER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-INLAND BRUNSWICK-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-  
MARLBORO-DILLON-MARION-COASTAL HORRY-CENTRAL HORRY-NORTHERN HORRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OGDEN, SOCASTEE, SUNSET BEACH, CHADBOURN,  
BURGAW, CAROLINA BEACH, LELAND, SHALLOTTE, ELIZABETHTOWN, NORTH  
MYRTLE BEACH, CONWAY, BLADENBORO, TABOR CITY, MASONBORO, MYRTLE  
BEACH, MYRTLE GROVE, OAK ISLAND, WHITEVILLE, LAKE WACCAMAW,  
MCCOLL, BOILING SPRING LAKES, MULLINS, MARION, SURF CITY, AYNOR,  
LORIS, WILMINGTON, BUCKSPORT, SEAGATE, SOUTHPORT, DILLON,  
BENNETTSVILLE, LUMBERTON, GREEN SEA, GARDEN CITY, LITTLE RIVER,  
AND LONGS  
256 PM EST WED JAN 8 2025  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 12 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH  
CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN  
IS EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES CAN LEAD TO  
HYPOTHERMIA WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.  
 
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE  
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS  
INSIDE.  
 
 
 
 
 
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