The wonder of a winter day felt throughout North Carolina

Snow is a thing of fleeting beauty, especially in our corner of the country. It's here for a short while and vanishes, leaving snow lovers longing for more.
Posted 1/28/2021, 11:12:00 PM Updated 1/29/2021, 12:15:19 AM

>>> SNOW IS A THING OF FLEETING

BEAUTY ESPECIALLY IN OUR CORNER

OF THE WOODS.

IT IS HERE FOR SHORT WHILE IN

VANISHES LEAVING SNOW LOVERS

LONGING FOR MORE.

>> TODAY SNOWFALL WAS

ESPECIALLY SHORT-LIVED, IF YOU

INCHES FELL ACROSS THE VIEWING

AREA OVERNIGHT.

THE RISING SUN AND RISING

MERCURY CHASES IT AWAY.

LOOKOUT FOR IT IS.

BRYAN MIMS SHOWS US THE WINTER

WONDERLAND SOUTHERN STYLE.

>> Reporter: SNOW IS THE GREAT

BEAUTIFIER, GO AHEAD THOSE OF

YOU FROM SYRACUSE OR SAGINAW,

LET OUT YOUR COLLECTIVE UGH.

SHOVELING THE STUFF FOR MONTHS

IS NOT PRETTY.

MERE CHILD'S PLAY.

AROUND THESE PARTS, GIVE US AN

INCH AND THE CHILDREN ARE SURE

TO GIVE US HAPPY JOLLY SOULS IN

THE YARD.

HERE IN HOLLY SPRINGS, SHE AND

HER BROTHER GREETED WINTER WITH

THE PROPER WELCOME.

WHEN YOU LOOKED OUT THE WINDOW

AND SAW THE SNOW, HOW DID IT

MAKE YOU FEEL?

>> SUPER EXCITED.

>> I WISH THERE WAS MORE SNOW.

I FEEL LIKE IT WILL ONLY LAST

TODAY.

>> Reporter: GOOD RIDDANCE SAY

THE NAYSAYERS WHO PROFESS TO

HATE SNOW.

YOU ROLL YOUR EYES AT THE

RESTAURANT MILK AND BREAD AND

WHEN WE MEDIA USHER THE WORD,

SNOW.

WE HEAR YOU, IT IS COLD AND

TURNS THE ROADS INTO ICE RINKS

AND YARDS INTO YET.

DOWN HERE, THE LAND OF THE

LONGLEAF PINE AND SNOW ON PINE

BOWS DOES NOT MAKE YOUR EYES

GLISTEN AND HARTLIEB, YOU MUST

HAVE ICE RUNNING IN YOUR VEINS.

COME NOW, LET US DRIFT ABOVE

THE TREETOPS LIKE SNOWFLAKES IN

A GUST.

LET US RELEASE OUR COLLECTIVE

AH.

ALONG BASS LAKE , ROLAND AND

SUSAN BREATHE AT ALL IN.

IS AN INCH ENOUGH FOR YOU?

>> NO!

>> WE NEED A LITTLE BIT MORE,

WE WANT THIS NOTE BUT I DON'T

WANT HERE FOR DAYS OR WEEKS OR

MONTHS.

>> Reporter: MAYBE WHEN IT

COMES TO SNOW, LESS IS TRULY

MORE BECAUSE THE SNOW LOOSENESS

OF THE SOUTH WHEN THE WHITE

MAGIC COMES, IT IS STILL THAT,

MAGIC.

HAVE IT TRICK AROUND FOR MONTHS

IT IS MERELY WHITE NOISE.

SO WHAT IF IT IS GONE BEFORE

LUNCH, GO AHEAD REBECCA, YOUR

BEST SHOT.

YOU LIKE SNOWBALL FIGHTS AND

HITTING YOUR BROTHER?

>> YES.

>> Reporter: SNOWBALL FIGHTS

AND PEACE ACROSS THE LANDSCAPES.

LOVE IT OR LOATHE IT, LOOK AT

IT IN THIS MOMENT, EVERYTHING