Freeze Watch Georgia, South Carolina | Effective 03/14/2026 21:08

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued March 15 at 12:08AM EDT until March 17 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 14, 2026 - 9:08pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
Area Description: 
Lincoln; McDuffie; Columbia; Richmond; Burke; McCormick; Newberry; Fairfield; Kershaw; Edgefield; Saluda; Lexington; Richland; Aiken; Barnwell; Northern Lancaster; Southern Lancaster
Forcast Office: 
NWS Columbia SC