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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
447 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM BEGINS  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON WILL RESUME THE FROST  
AND FREEZE PROGRAM FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST  
SOUTH CAROLINA TODAY, MARCH 13.  
 
FROST ADVISORIES, FREEZE WATCHES AND FREEZE WARNINGS WILL BE  
ISSUED AS NEEDED ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:  
   
..FROST ADVISORY  
 
80 PERCENT OR GREATER PROBABILITY THAT SCATTERED OR WIDESPREAD  
FROST WILL OCCUR. PATCHY FROST DOES NOT NECESSITATE THE ISSUANCE  
OF A FROST ADVISORY, EXCEPT LATE IN THE SPRING WHEN VEGETATION IS  
TYPICALLY MORE SENSITIVE.  
   
..FREEZE WATCH  
 
50 PERCENT OR GREATER PROBABILITY THAT TEMPERATURES WILL BE 32  
DEGREES OR LOWER, USUALLY WITHIN 24 TO 48 HOURS.  
   
..FREEZE WARNING  
 
80 PERCENT OR GREATER PROBABILITY THAT TEMPERATURES WILL BE 32  
DEGREES OR LOWER, USUALLY WITHIN 12 TO 24 HOURS.  
 
 
 
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