A strong storm system tracking northeast from the Gulf of Mexico spread heavy snow and freezing rain into Central North Carolina the evening of January 29th. The snow continued into the morning hours of January 30th. Between 5 to 10 inches of snow blanketed areas along and north of Highway 64 with up to a foot of snow reported along the Virginia border. Locations across the southern piedmont, southern coastal plain and sandhills experienced a mix of snow and freezing rain. Freezing rain accumulations ranged from one-eighth to a half inch of ice.

Winter Storm in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Around a quarter of an inch of freezing rain in addition to 1 to 2 inches of snow fell across the area. Over 2000 power outages were reported along with a number of vehicle accidents.

Winter Storm in WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 3 to 4 inches of snow fell across the county.  A few vehicle accidents and some power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 4 to 6 inches of snow fell across the county.  Hundreds of vehicle accidents and some power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in WARREN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 8 to 10 inches of snow fell across the county.  A few vehicle accidents and some power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in WAYNE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 3 to 4 inches of snow fell across the county.  A few vehicle accidents and some power outages were reported. One man was killed while walking along Highway 70 near Goldsboro when he was struck by a DOT snow plow. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in NASH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 22:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 4 to 6 inches of snow fell across the county in addition to a trace of freezing rain.  Several vehicle accidents and scattered power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 7 to 8 inches of snow fell across the county.  Several vehicle accidents and scattered power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in SCOTLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Around a quarter of an inch of freezing rain fell across the county in addition about a half inch of snow.  Several vehicle accidents and 150 power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in STANLY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 20:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 3 to 5 inches of snow fell across the county.  Several vehicle accidents and some power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in VANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 22:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 7 to 10 inches of snow fell across the county.  Several vehicle accidents and some power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in EDGECOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 3 to 6 inches of snow fell across the county. Over 30 automobile accidents were reported in the county. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in FORSYTH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 8 to 10 inches of snow fell across the county. Power outages in the county totaled 9400. The heavy wet snow caused numerous trees to fall countywide resulting in blocked roads and some damage. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in ALAMANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 5 to 8 inches of snow fell across all of Alamance County. Twenty Five automobile accidents were reported in the county. Due to cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days.

Winter Storm in ANSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Up to a quarter of an inch of freezing rain fell across the county. The freezing rain mixed with the snow. Several automobile accidents were reported.

Winter Storm in FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 5 to 8 inches of snow fell across the county. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in GRANVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 8 to 10 inches of snow fell across the county. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in JOHNSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Around 3 inches of snow fell across the county in addition to a trace of freezing rain.  Several vehicle accidents and a number of power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in LEE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 22:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 3 to 5 inches of snow fell across the county in addition to a trace of freezing rain.  Several vehicle accidents and a number of power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in PERSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 8 to 12 inches of snow fell across the county.  Several vehicle accidents and scattered power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in CHATHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 20:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 5 to 6 inches of snow fell across the county. Several automobile accidents were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days.

Winter Storm in CUMBERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 23:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between one eight to a quarter of an inch of freezing rain fell across the county in addition to around one inch of snow. Over 2500 people were without power in the county. Emergency rooms reported numerous minor injuries due to falls on the ice.  Several automobile accidents were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days.

Winter Storm in MONTGOMERY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 22:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 2 to 4 inches of snow fell across the county in addition to a trace of freezing rain.  Several vehicle accidents and a number of power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in RANDOLPH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 20:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 5 to 7 inches of snow fell across the county.  Several vehicle accidents and scattered power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in RICHMOND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Around a quarter of an inch of freezing rain fell across the county in addition about a half inch of snow.  Several vehicle accidents and 150 power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in DAVIDSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 20:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 5 to 7 inches of snow fell across the county. Over 120 automobile accidents were reported in the county. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days.

Winter Storm in DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 20:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 5 to 7 inches of snow fell across the county. Over 600 automobile accidents were reported in the county. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in GUILFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 6 to 8 inches of snow fell across the county. Several vehicle accidents and spotty power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 5 to 7 inches of snow fell across the county. Several vehicle accidents and spotty power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 2 to 3 inches of snow fell across the county in addition to a trace of freezing rain. Several vehicle accidents and around 200 power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in HOKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-10 00:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Up to a quarter inch of freezing rain in addition to 1 to 2 inches of snow fell across the county. Several vehicle accidents and a number of power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.

Winter Storm in MOORE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-JAN-10 22:00:00 to 30-JAN-10 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between 2 to 4 inches of snow fell across the county in addition to a trace of freezing rain.  Several vehicle accidents and a number of power outages were reported. Due to the cold temperatures icy road conditions persisted for several days resulting in the closure of schools and businesses.