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  2. Climate of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina State Climate Office at North Carolina State University reported that its Mount Mitchell weather station recorded 24.41 in (620 mm) of rainfall. [22] The office referred to the total as "off the charts", comparing it to 16.5 in (420 mm) of rainfall being a once-in-1,000-year flood for the area.

  3. File:North Carolina map of Köppen climate classification.svg

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    User:Oganesson007/Köppen Climate Classification/U.S. States map Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

  4. List of North Carolina weather records - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of North Carolina weather records.North Carolina is located in the Southeastern United States.With the Appalachian Mountains in the western portions of the state, the Piedmont stretching nearly 300 miles across the central portions of the state, and the Coastal Plains and Atlantic Ocean in the eastern portions of the state, North Carolina has experienced many different ...

  5. Western North Carolina to be soaked with heaviest rains since ...

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    By the time the rain subsides, a widespread 2-3 inches of rain is expected across western North Carolina, with localized areas receiving 3-5 inches where precipitation is enhanced by the terrain ...

  6. Appalachian temperate rainforest - Wikipedia

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    Annual precipitation varies significantly within the mountainous terrain, with the highest precipitation in southwest North Carolina and the lowest near Asheville and in northeast Tennessee. [29] High altitudes hosting spruce-fir forest receive more than 2,000 millimeters (79 in) of precipitation while large swaths of lower elevation rainforest ...

  7. North Carolina braces for more after 'historic' rainfall ...

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    Some parts of southeastern North Carolina received around 23 inches of rain as schools and public offices stayed closed on Tuesday. ... 'Historic' rainfall floods parts of North Carolina after storm.

  8. A once-in-1,000-year rainfall event from an unnamed storm ...

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    Carolina Beach was placed under a state of emergency Monday after a “historic” 18 inches of rain fell there in 12 hours at one station, a once-in-1,000-year rainfall event, according to the ...

  9. Geography of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The rivers of central North Carolina rise on the eastern slopes of the Blue Ridge. The two largest of these are the Catawba River and the Yadkin River, and they drain much of the Piedmont region of the state. The major rivers of Eastern North Carolina, from north to south, are: the Chowan, the Roanoke, the Tar, the Neuse and the Cape Fear.