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Event Details
| Event | Winter Storm |
| State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| County/Area | PERSON |
| WFO | RAH |
| Begin Date | 01/29/2010 21:00:00 EST-5 |
| End Date | 01/30/2010 12:00:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | 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. |
| Event Narrative | 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. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| DURHAM (ZONE) | DURHAM (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 20:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| STANLY (ZONE) | STANLY (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 20:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DAVIDSON (ZONE) | DAVIDSON (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 20:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CHATHAM (ZONE) | CHATHAM (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 20:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RANDOLPH (ZONE) | RANDOLPH (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 20:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FORSYTH (ZONE) | FORSYTH (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GUILFORD (ZONE) | GUILFORD (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| JOHNSTON (ZONE) | JOHNSTON (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ALAMANCE (ZONE) | ALAMANCE (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WILSON (ZONE) | WILSON (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WAYNE (ZONE) | WAYNE (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ANSON (ZONE) | ANSON (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PERSON (ZONE) | PERSON (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ORANGE (ZONE) | ORANGE (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WAKE (ZONE) | WAKE (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WARREN (ZONE) | WARREN (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 21:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NASH (ZONE) | NASH (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MOORE (ZONE) | MOORE (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| VANCE (ZONE) | VANCE (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MONTGOMERY (ZONE) | MONTGOMERY (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LEE (ZONE) | LEE (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CUMBERLAND (ZONE) | CUMBERLAND (ZONE) | NC | 01/29/2010 | 23:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HARNETT (ZONE) | HARNETT (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FRANKLIN (ZONE) | FRANKLIN (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| EDGECOMBE (ZONE) | EDGECOMBE (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SCOTLAND (ZONE) | SCOTLAND (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SAMPSON (ZONE) | SAMPSON (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GRANVILLE (ZONE) | GRANVILLE (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HOKE (ZONE) | HOKE (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RICHMOND (ZONE) | RICHMOND (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HALIFAX (ZONE) | HALIFAX (ZONE) | NC | 01/30/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Winter Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
