Winter Storm — Cherokee, North Carolina

2025-01-10 · Cherokee, North Carolina

Event narrative

Heavy snow followed by light sleet and wintry mix yielded 3-4 of snow across Cherokee County, per reports from both a trained spotter and several public reports in Hot House, Murphy, Marble, and Culberson.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure cyclone passing to the south with upper level forcing induced a broad and significant snowstorm across the region, including southwest North Carolina, which experienced heavy snowfall.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1232452. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.