Freeze Warning issued March 28 at 1:25PM EDT until March 29 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Issue date: 2026-03-28T17:25+00:00
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 to 32 expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Special Weather Statement issued March 28 at 2:20AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Issue date: 2026-03-28T06:20+00:00
The combination of breezy northerly winds gusting as high as 25 to 30 mph, ongoing drought, and relative humidity values in the 25 to 30 percent range will lead to an increased fire danger for portions of Eastern North Carolina today. Outdoor burning is discouraged. Please refer to your local burn permitting authority on whether you can burn. If you do burn, use extreme caution and ensure fire suppression equipment is readily available.
