Did You Know?

In March 1960, the Eastern Seaboard experienced a hard winter with record-breaking cold and snow. The month had snow on the first three Wednesdays and sleet on the fourth. The total snowfall for Boone, NC was 82.8 inches for February and March. The March 1960 nor’easter was the third highest average snow producing Nor’easter. It caused at least 80 deaths, stranded thousands of residents, and closed schools. 

Source: www.wral.com