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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
138 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

NCZ087-096-SCZ017-023-024-231900-
/O.CON.KILM.WS.A.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1800Z/
Robeson-Bladen-Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-
Including the cities of Dillon, Lumberton, Bladenboro,
Bennettsville, North Hartsville, Darlington, Hartsville, McColl,
and Elizabethtown
138 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Accumulating sleet and freezing rain is expected to begin
  Saturday and may persist into early Monday. Sleet accumulations
  around one-half inch and ice accumulations up to three tenths of
  an inch are possible.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Bladen and Robeson Counties. In South
  Carolina, Darlington, Dillon, and Marlboro Counties.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the
  ice. Travel could become dangerous. Hazardous conditions could
  impact the Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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RGZ