Outer Banks sees as much as 9 inches of snow, travelers flock to coast to see rare sight
North Carolina's coast was the "winner" for this winter storm, with parts of the Outer Banks getting 9 inches of snow.
Snow on the Outer Banks? Yep, it happens. Here are photos from past storms on NC coast
But there have been times in the past where the pristine beaches, piers, lighthouses and landmarks get their share of white flurries.
Heavy snow falling, blizzard and 8 inches forecast at Outer Banks; 5 inches in Wilmington, forecasters warn
A snowstorm is underway Tuesday night at the North Carolina Outer Banks with even Wilmington to see 5 inches of snow, officials said.
Snow starts falling in Outer Banks ahead of winter storm
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Mountain crews assist Outer Banks with rare snowfall, bringing experience and equipment
The DOT in the WNC region sent 15 employees and 10 tandem-axle dump trucks equipped with plows and salt spreaders to Dare County.
How often does the Outer Banks get snow?
With temperatures cold enough to support an all-snow event, even coastal areas, including the Outer Banks, are expected to see significant snowfall on Tuesday.
How much snow did we get? Totals for Raleigh, OBX & across NC as freezing cold temps continue
The mercurial low-pressure system delivered a near-perfect Southern storm: no ice, just picturesque fluffy flakes.
Blog: Snow on the ground. Now some super cold air
This morning the area woke up to a Winter Wonderland. Even residents along the Outer Banks had a very snowy scene! Snow Along ...
Snow totals for northeast North Carolina and the OBX
Here’s a look at some of the snow reports from the region, as reported by the National Weather Service in Wakefield.
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Dare County EMS ready for emergencies even in the snow
Despite the uncommon weather, organizations like Dare County EMS are took precautions to ensure they can respond effectively to emergencies.
Residents enjoy rare OBX snow event
Snow came down across the Outer Banks Tuesday night. Snowfall covered parking lots, roads and even the beach. Residents were ...
Latest snow totals for Eastern North Carolina
Since Tuesday evening, most of the viewing area has picked up at least 2-5″ of snow, with the heaviest snow falling east of Highway 17 and along the coastal communities. Some areas along the Outer ...
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8.3 inches of snow reported on Ocracoke Island, 8 inches reported on Hatteras Island, per the NWS
Click here for the Wednesday afternoon update on road and weather conditions from the National Weather Service. Roughly 8 ...
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Crews make major progress on roads after OBX snowstorm, ferry route reopens to Ocracoke
The only way to get to Ocracoke is by ferry or airplane. When the snowstorm hit, ferry routes were suspended to the island.