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    Early winter weather brings chilly blasts, snow

    After a day of bone-chilling winds in the east and a light coating of snow in the mountains, North Carolina can expect more of a winter preview for the rest of the week.

    1. Nov. 19, 2008
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  2. Snowflakes falling
    Flurries fly, temperatures drop

    Heavy snow showers were reported in downtown Durham, in Cary and in Raleigh Tuesday afternoon. An upper-level area of low pressure moving out of the area was "squeezing out some snow flurries," WRAL meteorologist Nate Johnson said.

    1. Nov. 19, 2008
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  3. 6.2 quake strikes Costa Rica, Panama frontier
    1. Nov. 19, 2008
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  4. Snow forces school closure in western N.C.
    1. Nov. 18, 2008
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  5. Global climate summit to open in Los Angeles
    1. Nov. 18, 2008
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Question: What is the earliest we have seen snow in the Triangle?

Answer: The earliest measurable snowfall at RDU was November 6th, 1953, 0.6 inches was recorded. A trace of snow(less that 0.01 in.) has been observed as early as October 24th, in 1887, 1903 and 1910.

 
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  1. Another morning below freezing, and that's not even the coldest we'll see in the next 7 days. T'giving day's looking good, though.
      -- Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:53 AM
  2. Flurries yesterday, just plain COLD this morning. Low 20s common, and it may get even colder toward the weekend.
      -- Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:07 AM
  3. Snow showers across the Triangle. No accums expected, but it sure is pretty? Anyone else seeing any?
      -- Tuesday, November 18, 2008 2:43 PM

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