Click here to view snow totals from this event! Elsewhere, snowfall totals were generally in the 2-5’’ range. Even coastal towns like Southport, NC and Surf City, NC measured 5.0’’ of snow. Outland, SC received 7.0’’ of snow, Hemingway, SC reported 6.8’’ of snow, and Burgaw, NC received 6.0’’ of snow. The eastern Carolinas received several inches of snow from a winter storm that began today and continued into the early morning hours of Feb.Florence, SC dropped below freezing for the 18th consecutive day, matching the most consecutive days of below freezing temperatures on record at this site.An observer in Kingstree, SC recorded a low 0☏, and 2☏ was observed in Loris, SC. Lumberton, NC reached a cold 3☏ low temperature, its coldest February temperature on record.Reports of thunderstorm wind damage were received from multiple locations from the Pee Dee region to the coast. A cold front raced across the eastern portions of the Carolinas early in the morning bringing a line of severe thunderstorms with wind gusts measured up to 60 mph.This storm came during a cold snap for the region, with average temperatures between 22 and 26 degrees for the week of January 1st to January 7th led to coldest start to the year on record for all four of our climate sites! Click here to learn more! Storm total snowfall of 8 inches was measured in Andrews, SC, while 4-6 inches was measured across Pender County, NC and most of northeast South Carolina. An ice and snow storm moved across most of the eastern Carolinas.A winter storm over the Carolinas produced 4.0’’ of snow in Florence, SC and near Red Springs, NC, as well as 2.2’’ of snow near Cades, SC.2.57’’ of rainfall occurred in Wilmington, NC.Just scroll down and click on a date to get started! We hope you enjoy learning about our local weather history!
To view daily temperature and precipitation records for our four climate sites, click here. We used data from many other sources as well including national storm databases, cooperative weather observers, CoCoRaHS rainfall totals, and local storm reports. Wilmington, NC and Florence, SC have extensive climate records dating back to 18, respectively. Major hurricanes, memorable snowstorms, extreme heat, bitter cold, severe storms and tornadoes, even flooding – we really have seen it all! We created this calendar to document these memorable events in our forecast area and educate people about the extreme weather that has occurred here over the past 100+ years. Southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina have experienced a wide variety of weather phenomena.
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