A weak storm system tracking west to east across the state combined with cold air to produce a prolonged period of light snow and light freezing rain. Many location experienced enough icing to cause accidents. Due to the snow and ice falling in the morning near rush hour numerous accidents were reported. Three individuals were killed in Central North Carolina as a result of these accidents.

Winter Weather in STANLY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in ANSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in RICHMOND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in SCOTLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in JOHNSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in one inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in WAYNE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in HOKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in MONTGOMERY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a trace of snow and a trace of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in DAVIDSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with an eighth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in CUMBERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute. A 50 year old man was killed in Fayetteville when a truck in the opposite lane slid on the ice striking a car in the oncoming traffic.

Winter Weather in GRANVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in two inches of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in LEE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute. Three people were injured as the result of car accidents near Sanford.

Winter Weather in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute. An eight year old was killed when she was ejected from a vehicle with lost control on ice near Garland. The child was reported to not have been wearing a seat belt according to Highway Patrol.

Winter Weather in WARREN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in two inches of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in VANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in two inches of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in two inches of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in EDGECOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in one inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in NASH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in one inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in one inch of snow with an eighth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in CHATHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 02:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with an eighth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in RANDOLPH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 02:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with an eighth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in MOORE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute. A 63 year old man was killed when his Jeep slid off the road and rolled.

Winter Weather in ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One inch of snow combined with an eighth of an inch of freezing rain to create hazardous driving conditions across the area.

Winter Weather in DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in one inch of snow with an eighth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in one inch of snow with an eighth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in PERSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 03:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in two inches of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in ALAMANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A half inch of snow combined with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain to create hazardous driving conditions across the area.

Winter Weather in WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted in one inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute.

Winter Weather in FORSYTH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A half inch of snow combined with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain to create hazardous driving conditions across the area.

Winter Weather in GUILFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A half inch of snow combined with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain to create hazardous driving conditions across the area.