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NOAA NWS

The Devastating December 2002 Ice Storm

This historic ice storm crippled central North Carolina and resulted in a multi-million dollar disaster.

NWS Raleigh, NC

November 4, 2022

  1. Overview
  2. How Did This Happen?
  3. Weather Pattern
  4. Radar Imagery
  5. Snow/Ice Maps
  6. Impacts
  7. Final Thoughts
  8. Credits