Winter Weather — Granville, North Carolina

2005-12-15 · Granville, North Carolina

Wider weather episode

A mix of freezing rain and sleet fell across the area from 4am to about 10am on December 15th. Preciptation changed over to all rain by noon. Clearing skies with temperatuers dropping down to around 30 the next morning resulted in areas of black ice. A 12 year old girl was killed in an automobile accident near Stovall in Granville when the car her grandfather was driving flipped as a combined result of speed and ice.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5483437. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.