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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Wilmington NC

1243 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025



NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059-

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/O.NEW.KILM.EC.A.0001.251215T0300Z-251215T1500Z/

Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-Inland New

Hanover-Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-

Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-Coastal

Horry-Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry-Northern

Horry-

Including the cities of Chadbourn, Andrews, Sunset Beach,

Shallotte, Whiteville, Bladenboro, McColl, Darlington, Masonboro,

Bennettsville, Dillon, Florence, Socastee, North Myrtle Beach,

Georgetown, Tabor City, Long Beach, Murrells Inlet, Burgaw,

Ogden, Seagate, Bucksport, North Hartsville, Lake Waccamaw,

Myrtle Grove, Oak Island, Loris, Kingstree, Longs, Little River,

Leland, Marion, Lumberton, Carolina Beach, Garden City,

Wilmington, Surf City, Myrtle Beach, Southport, Mullins, Green

Sea, Hartsville, Aynor, Conway, Boiling Spring Lakes, and

Elizabethtown

1243 PM EST Fri Dec 12 2025



...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY 

MORNING...



* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 to 10 above 

  possible.



* WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South 

  Carolina.



* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday morning.



* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 to 10 above zero could 

  result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must 

go outside.



To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to 

drip slowly.



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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VAO