Heavy Snow in Gates, North Carolina

Heavy Snow February 1, 2026 · Gates, North Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snow fell from January 31 to February 1, 2026 across Gates County. Snowfall totals ranged from 3-5 across the county. A report of 3.5 was received from near Gates, NC.

The wider storm

An upper low and subsequent coastal low pressure brought heavy snow to northeastern North Carolina from January 31 to February 1, 2026. Heavy snow was focused along the coast with lower amounts with westward extent.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1318893. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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