04/20/2024
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freezing-rain logoFor Bladen-Robeson-Columbus-Inland Pender in North Carolina and several South Carolina counties, including Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion and Inland Horry.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Freezing Rain Advisory, which will be in effect from midnight (Thursday) to 11 a.m. EST Friday.

* Locations….Mainly west of the I-95 corridor and north of a line from the city of Darlington, SC to Whiteville to Rocky Mount.

* Hazard Types….Light accumulations of freezing rain.

* Ice Accumulations….A trace to a few hundredths of an inch.

* Timing….Beginning late tonight and lasting into mid-morning Friday.

* Impacts….Light freezing rain could result in patches of ice…especially on bridges and overpasses, making travel difficult and dangerous.

A freezing rain advisory means that periods of freezing rain or freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving.

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