Winter Weather in Cherokee, North Carolina

Winter Weather February 19, 2025 – February 20, 2025 · Cherokee, North Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

Light snow fell in two distinct rounds in Cherokee County, but eventually snow of 1 inch was measured in Murphy, 1 inch in Andrews, and 2.2 inches in Unaka.

The wider storm

A baroclinic cyclone originating near the Gulf and moving by south and east of Tennessee and western North Carolina, combined with a strong upper level jet, provided for two rounds of snow across southwestern North Carolina.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1238447. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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