Archive · 2 Feb 2026
Bomb Cyclone Hits North Carolina
A big snowstorm called a bomb cyclone hit North Carolina.
Some places, like Tarboro, got a lot of snow—about 10 inches.
But other places, like Raleigh–Durham, didn't get as much snow, only about 2 to 2.5 inches.
The storm also had really strong winds, blowing at more than 60 miles per hour.
This made it a very powerful storm.
Some areas were hit harder than others, but everyone felt the effects of the strong winds and snow.
A bomb cyclone hit North Carolina, bringing heavy snowfall and strong winds.
Tarboro received around 10 inches of snow, one of the highest totals in the state.
The Raleigh–Durham area saw much lighter snowfall, with only 2 to 2.5 inches.
The storm featured winds exceeding 60 mph, causing significant impact.
The Triangle area was among the least affected by the storm.
- Who
- Residents of North Carolina, USA
- What
- A bomb cyclone with heavy snowfall and strong winds
- When
- Recently (exact date not specified)
- Where
- North Carolina, USA
- Why
- The bomb cyclone brought heavy snowfall and strong winds to the state
- Location
- North Carolina, USA
- Snowfall in Tarboro
- 10 inches
- Snowfall in Raleigh–Durham
- 2 to 2.5 inches
- Wind Speed
- 60+ mph
- Event Type
- Bomb Cyclone