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North Carolina — Cold air slides across the Cape Fear River at daybreak, biting hands and stiffening docks across coastal communities. Wind slips through layers this morning, turning a clear sky into a sharp reminder that winter still has a grip on southeastern North Carolina.
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Cold Weather Advisory through mid-morning. Temperatures around Wilmington started near 23 degrees, with wind chills dropping into the teens. Prolonged exposure may lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken, especially for outdoor workers and early commuters…