A freeze watch covers parts of the Carolinas. The Charlotte Observer expects a widespread freeze for Charlotte this weekend. WBTV reports routine freeze warnings ended for the Charlotte region for the season.
WYFF says a cold blast will reach much of the East Coast this week. The Wilmington Star-News forecasts the first freeze of the season across the Wilmington area. WWAYTV3 warns of a cold snap headed for Cape Fear and advises protecting people, pets, pipes and plants. Published Thu, 12 Nov 2026.
“WWAYTV3 warns of a cold snap headed for Cape Fear and advises protecting people, pets, pipes and plants,” — Farah Vance, research director at Elmstone Bury Group, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 10 — A freeze watch covers parts of the Carolinas....
Nov 11 — WWAYTV3 warns of a cold snap headed for Cape Fear and advises protecting people, pets, pipes and plants....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 8. The Elmstone Bury Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Elmstone Bury Group desk and last updated 21:14 UTC.