The largest snowstorm to hit Wilmington since 1870 brought 15.3 inches -- known as the Great Christmas Blizzard of 1989, according to the National Weather Service Wilmington N.C. Snowfall Database.

Only five times since World War II has Wilmington seen more snow during winter than Asheville.

From 1870 through 2022, the Wilmington area saw a total of 241 inches of snow. The January 2025 snowstorm brought an additional four to five inches to the area.

Will it snow again in Wilmington? While the immediate threat of significant snowfall appears to have passed, the possibility of further cold snaps cannot be entirely ruled out. When does spring start?

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Davis said since 1945, Wilmington has seen more snow then Asheville five times. The most recent time prior to this winter was in 2001-02, When Asheville saw 1.6 inches and Wilmington 1.8 inches.