North Carolina Faces Over a Foot of Snow in Certain Areas
North Carolina recently experienced significant snowfall, particularly noted from January 31 to February 1. Many regions, especially in the Piedmont and coastal areas, reported impressive totals. Certain locations recorded over a foot of snow, making this event memorable for residents.
Snowfall Totals Across North Carolina
Here’s a summary of the snowfall amounts recorded in various locations:
- Grantsboro: 18 inches
- Longwood: 17.7 inches
- James City: 17.5 inches
- Swansboro: 17 inches
- Cedar Point: 16 inches
- Lexington: 16 inches
- Pink Hill: 16 inches
- Thomasville: 15.5 inches
- Beaufort: 15 inches
- Ocean Isle Beach: 15 inches
- Kannapolis: 14.5 inches
- Harkers Island: 14 inches
- Trent Woods: 14 inches
- Jacksonville: 13 inches
- Jamestown: 13 inches
- Trinity: 12.6 inches
- Cramerton: 12 inches
- Concord: 12 inches
- Lumberton: 12 inches
- Sylva: 11 inches
- Troutman: 12 inches
- Whiteville: 11 inches
- Winston-Salem: 11 inches
- Greensboro: 10.4 inches
- Holden Beach: 10 inches
- Huntersville: 10 inches
- Rose Hill: 10 inches
- Winterville: 10 inches
- Maggie Valley: 9 inches
- Calabash: 8.5 inches
- Bryson City: 8 inches
- Charlotte: 8 inches
- Maiden: 8 inches
- Marion: 8 inches
- Siler City: 8 inches
- Wilson: 8 inches
- Pinehurst: 7.5 inches
- Bald Head Island: 7 inches
- Hendersonville: 7 inches
- Morganton: 7 inches
- Burlington: 6.5 inches
- Asheville: 6 inches
- Black Mountain: 6 inches
- Roxboro: 6.5 inches
- Laurinburg: 6 inches
- Oxford: 6 inches
- Smithfield: 6 inches
- White Lake: 6 inches
- Wilmington: 5.8 inches
- Goldsboro: 5.5 inches
- Wadesboro: 5.5 inches
- Castle Hayne: 5.1 inches
- Knightdale: 5 inches
- Leland: 5 inches
- Durham: 4 inches
- Norlina: 4 inches
- Angier: 3.5 inches
- Hillsborough: 3.5 inches
- Chapel Hill: 3.2 inches
- Raleigh-Durham Airport: 2.9 inches
- Holly Springs: 2 inches
Impact of the Snowstorm
The snowfall impacted travel and daily activities across the state. Roads became hazardous, and many residents faced delays. Local authorities worked diligently to clear roads and ensure public safety.
Weather Insights
Meteorologists continue to analyze this winter weather event. It emphasizes the unpredictability of North Carolina’s climate and the importance of preparedness in the face of severe weather. For more detailed weather reporting and insights, visit Filmogaz.com.