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Wilmington, North Carolina — A significant winter storm is impacting southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina today through tonight, bringing accumulating snow, gusty winds, and dangerously cold wind chills, according to the National Weather Service.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the entire region. Forecasters expect snow accumulations mainly between 4 and 8 inches, with locally higher totals possible, especially away from the immediate coastline. The heaviest snowfall is expected Saturday afternoon through Saturday night, creating hazardous travel conditions across major routes including Interstate 40, Interstate 95, U.S. 17, and U.S. 74…