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Special Weather Statement issued November 21 at 6:21AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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Patchy fog will develop across Darlington, Florence, Williamsburg, and Georgetown counties this morning. The fog may be dense in spots, reducing visibilities on area roadways.
November 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 16 at 4:11PM EST until November 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 16, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 16 at 12:49AM EST until November 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Special Weather Statement issued November 16 at 12:49AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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The combination of dry fuels, low relative humidity, and gusty winds will lead to increased fire danger today. Relative humidity values will drop to 25 to 35 percent, accompanied by west winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
November 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 15 at 9:26PM EST until November 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 16, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 15 at 12:13PM EST until November 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 15 at 12:32AM EST until November 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 15, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 14 at 11:33AM EST until November 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 12 at 1:11PM EST until November 13 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 12 at 2:10AM EST until November 13 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...From 4 AM Wednesday to 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 12, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 11 at 1:05PM EST until November 13 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...From 4 AM Wednesday to 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
November 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Freeze Warning issued November 11 at 8:36AM EST until November 11 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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Temperatures will warm above freezing in most locations by 9 AM.
November 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Special Weather Statement issued November 11 at 1:50AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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The combination of dry fuels, low relative humidity, and gusty winds will lead to increased fire danger Tuesday. Relative humidity values will drop to 20 to 30 percent, accompanied by northwest winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph.
November 11, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Freeze Warning issued November 10 at 9:14PM EST until November 11 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 to 32 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
November 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Marine Weather Statement issued November 10 at 6:32PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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Abnormally low water levels are expected early Tuesday morning around low tide, between 4 AM and 8 AM EST. Strong offshore winds combined with astronomically low tides will lead to water levels falling to between 1.0 to 1.5 feet below MLLW. Low water levels can lead to difficult navigation and stronger currents in tidal creeks and waterways.
November 10, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Gale Warning issued November 10 at 6:12PM EST until November 11 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
November 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 4:04PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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The combination of dry fuels, low relative humidity, and gusty winds will lead to increased fire danger Tuesday. Relative humidity values will drop to 25 to 30 percent, accompanied by northwest winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
November 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Freeze Warning issued November 10 at 2:24PM EST until November 11 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 to 31 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
November 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 10 at 12:41PM EST until November 10 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Marine Weather Statement issued November 10 at 12:44PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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Abnormally low water levels are expected late tonight around low tide, between 4 AM and 8 AM EST. Strong offshore winds combined with astronomically low tides will lead to water levels falling to between 1.0 to 1.5 feet below MLLW. Low water levels can lead to difficult navigation and stronger currents in tidal creeks and waterways.
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 10 at 6:05AM EST until November 10 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
November 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Freeze Warning issued November 10 at 1:37AM EST until November 11 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 to 31 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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🚨 Special Marine Warning issued November 10 at 1:11AM EST until November 10 at 2:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC 🚨
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SMWILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... * Until 215 AM EST. * At 111 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located near 10 Mile Rocks, moving northeast at 50 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... 10 Mile Boxcars, Liberty Ship, Dallas Rock, Billy Murrell Reef, Johnny Mercer Pier, Masonboro Sea Buoy, Harris Reef, 10 Mile Rocks, Kure Beach Point, Topsail Beach, Buoy Off Carolina Beach, Topsail Boxcars, Topsail Tire Reef, Figure Eight Island, Rich Inlet, Dredge Wreck, 5 Mile Boxcars, and Surf City.
November 10, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 10 at 1:01AM EST until November 10 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 7 PM EST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
November 10, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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Marine Weather Statement issued November 10 at 12:43AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm... At 1243 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Caswell Beach, moving northeast at 55 knots.
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 AM