In central NC, Roxboro gets the most snow

Crashes and power outages have been reported in Roxboro, and Mayor Merilyn P. Newell asked drivers to travel slowly if you must travel.
Posted 1/28/2021, 10:51:16 AM

WITH SNOW AND ICE.

THAT CAME OUT A COUPLE HOURS

AGO BUT WE ARE GOING COUNTY BY

COUNTY, TO A ABOUT CONDITIONS

IN YOUR AREA.>>> IF YOU'RE JUST

JOINING US NOW, WONDERING WHO

HAS GOTTEN THE MOST SNOW SO

FAR?ROXBORO AND THAT'S WHERE

WE FIND BRETT KNESE, CONTINUING

THE TEAM COVERAGE.

>> YOU GOT TO TALK TO THE

MAYOR, WHAT DOES HE SAY?

>> Reporter: I DID, SHE SAID

THAT IT IS THE SNOW COUPLE OF

THE TRIANGLE AND THAT IS THE

CASE.

SHE SAID SHE'S BEEN HERE,

THROUGHOUT THE MORNING, DRIVING

AROUND AND LOOKING AT SOME OF

THE ROAD CONDITIONS, BECAUSE,

THERE ARE SOME POWER OUTAGES.

WE WILL ZOOM IN ON THE TREE

BRANCHES.

YOU SEE HOW MUCH SNOW HAS

FALLEN ON THE TREES THERE.

AS THE CARS PASS, ON MADISON

BOULEVARD, YOU SEE THE SLUSH

COMING UP FROM THEIR TIRES.

THERE HAVE SOME PLOWS COMING

THROUGH HERE SO THEY HAVE

GOTTEN A LITTLE SNOW OFF THE

ROADWAY, MAKING IT EASIER.

EVEN SO, THE MAYOR STRESSED TO

US THAT IF YOU HAVE TO GET OUT

THERE, TAKE IT SLOW.

>> GO SLOWLY, THAT'S ALWAYS THE

CASE.

I HAVE DRIVEN AROUND SOME THIS

MORNING, I MADE A COFFEE RUN

WITH THE POWER WENT OUT.

YOU FIND THAT YOU CAN NAVIGATE

JUST FINE, IF YOU DON'T GO TOO

FAST.

>> Reporter: THE MAYOR SAYS

THAT SOME OF THE CITY STREETS

MAY NOT QUITE BE CLEARED BUT

THEY HAVE CREWS TRYING TO WORK

ON THOSE AS QUICKLY AS

POSSIBLE.

WE WILL MONITOR THINGS UP HERE

IN ROXBORO.

>> WE REFER TO ROXBORO AS THE

SNOW COUPLE OF THE VIEWING AREA

AND IT IS LIVING UP TO THIS

NAME.

>> THE MAYOR OUT THERE, TAKING

A LOOK AT WHAT IS HAPPENING,