Winter Weather — Greater Burke, North Carolina

2015-01-13 to 2015-01-14 · Greater Burke, North Carolina

Wider weather episode

Light freezing rain and drizzle developed first across the northern mountains during the evening of the 13th, then gradually spread south along the Blue Ridge and east along the I-40 corridor through the overnight and early morning of the 14th. While accumulations were very light, generally no more than a few hundredths of an inch, some secondary roads and bridges and overpasses became slick and hazardous, resulting in a few accidents.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 557066. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.