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  2. Climate of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Most of the northwestern part of the state received somewhere between 2 feet (0.61 m) and 3 feet (0.91 m) of snow. Another significant snowfall hit the Raleigh area in January 2000 when more than 20 inches (510 mm) of snow fell. There was also a heavy snowfall totaling 18 inches (460 mm) that hit the Wilmington area on December 22–23, 1989.

  3. List of snowiest places in the United States by state

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    Lake Helen at Mount Lassen [10] and Kalmia Lake in the Trinity Alps are estimated to receive 600-700 inches of snow per year. Tamarack in Calaveras County holds the record for the deepest snowfall on earth (884 inches (2,250 cm)). 5. Alaska. Valdez. 314.1 inches (798 cm) 95 feet (29 m) 61°08′N 146°21′W  / . 61.13°N 146.35°W.

  4. Spring snowfall in parts of northern US follows mild winter ...

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    March 21, 2024 at 6:07 PM. MADISON, Wis. (AP) — After a season with very little snow, a blast of snowy weather could dump a foot or more in some northern states, just as spring officially ...

  5. Mid-April storm to eye California with rain, mountain snow - AOL

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    The man-made lake created by Hoover Dam reached extremely low levels in July of 2022 at 1,041 feet. Levels as of Friday, April 12, 2024, were 33 feet higher, near 1,074 feet, and were 28 feet ...

  6. Snowbelt - Wikipedia

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    Snowbelt. The Snowbelt, Snow Belt, Frostbelt, or Frost Belt [1] is the region near the Great Lakes in North America where heavy snowfall in the form of lake-effect snow is particularly common. [2] Snowbelts are typically found downwind of the lakes, principally off the eastern and southern shores.

  7. Snow Hill, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Snow Hill is a town in Greene County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,595 at the 2010 census. [5] It is the county seat of Greene County [6] and is part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area. Snow Hill hosts numerous tennis tournaments during the year. Snow Hill is home to the Green Ridge Racquet Club.

  8. Research Triangle - Wikipedia

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    The Research Triangle, or simply The Triangle, are both common nicknames for a metropolitan area in the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of North Carolina.Anchored by the cities of Raleigh and Durham and the town of Chapel Hill, the region is home to three major research universities: North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...

  9. Can heavy snowfall trigger earthquakes? A new study suggests ...

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    Updated May 8, 2024 at 10:41 PM. A new theory suggests that heavy snowfall could be a factor in triggering swarms of earthquakes — evidence that what’s happening on and above the Earth’s ...