Ice Storm — Inland Brunswick, North Carolina

2015-02-24 · Inland Brunswick, North Carolina

Event narrative

Precipitation began as snow before dawn, accumulating around two tenths of an inch. The precipitation transitioned to freezing rain by late morning, with a report of a quarter inch of ice accumulation west of the town of Leland.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure moved off the coast of Florida and tracked northeastward. The progression of the low combined with high pressure centered over Virginia produced ice and some snow over the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 560951. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.