Sledders hit the hill at the Military Cutoff / Market Street overpass in Wilmington Feb. 1, 2026.

On Nov. 10, 2025, however, something very unusual happened in Wilmington. Snow flurries started falling across the region. The snow didn't stick when it hit the ground, and it didn't beat the record ...

A winter storm dropped anywhere from a few inches to more than foot of snow across the Wilmington area. See the totals.

Heavy snowfall in downtown Wilmington on Feb. 1, 2026, made walking down the street a stroll through a winter wonderland.

High winds and heavy snow created thick drifts on downtown Wilmington sidewalks, some of them nearly knee-high, on Feb. 1, 2026.

A historic snowstorm hit the Wilmington area on Jan. 31 - Feb. 1. Check out snowy scenes from across the region.

Roads throughout the Wilmington area were impacted on Feb. 1, 2026, after a winter storm brought several inches of snow.

Snow fell across New Hanover County on Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, accumulating between 5 and 6 inches.

Southport residents woke up to a snow-covered city on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. Renee Spencer. More Videos. Snow at the historic ...

Leland residents woke up Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, to a blanket of snow.

A winter storm warning is in effect through Sunday afternoon, an extreme cold warning has been extended through Monday ...

Wilmington annexed 10 square miles in 1999, adding approximately 11,000 new residents. The annexation included several neighborhoods, such as the community of Landfall. This annexation occurred during ...