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Extreme Cold Warning, North Carolina

Severe

Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 above. The cold wind chills as low as 10 above zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Ended Monday, February 2, 2026.

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Map

Map of North Carolina with this warning The Extreme Cold Warning covers Wilmington, Leland, Lumberton. I-40I-74I-73I-20I-295WilmingtonLelandLumbertonNORTH CAROLINASOUTH CAROLINA20 mi I-40I-74I-73I-20WilmingtonLelandLumbertonNORTH CAROLINASOUTH CAROLINA20 mi I-40I-74I-295WilmingtonLumbertonNORTH CAROLINASOUTH CAROLINA25 mi I-40I-295WilmingtonLumbertonNORTH CAROLINA50 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 above.
Where
Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina.
When
Until 10 in the morning this morning.
Impacts
The cold wind chills as low as 10 above zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Updates

  1. Allowed to end on time. February 2, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 2, 2026
  3. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 1, 2026
  4. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 1, 2026
  5. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 1, 2026
  6. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 31, 2026
  7. Extended to Monday, 10 in the morning. January 31, 2026
  8. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 31, 2026
  9. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 30, 2026
  10. Replaces the Extreme Cold Watch. January 30, 2026