8:00 PM Saturday, January 15, 2022 Updates only to the snow/sleet and freezing rain graphics. The timing remains unchanged (future radar below the snow and ice graphics.) Models continue to warm the mid and upper levels, meaning more sleet and freezing rain. There is a concern along US Route 29 where the freezing rain will…
Our “First Guess Snowfall” map is now available for Sunday into early Monday morning. The latest overnight data continues to agree with an inland solution, and ensembles are in agreement with keeping the heaviest snow along and west of US Highway 29. An Upper-Level Low across the Tennessee and Ohio River Valley will meander to…
After a relatively “warm” day, colder temperatures will move in Thursday afternoon and evening as an area of low pressure will track from the Tennesse River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A new low will form off the Virginia coast Thursday night into Friday morning with several hours of moderate to heavy snow and colder temperatures.…
Spotty freezing drizzle is possible along Interstate 95 and east into the Middle Penninsula, Northern Neck, Southern Maryland, and portions of Delmarva. Some areas of freezing drizzle are also possible in the mountains. Due to melting today, refreezing and light freezing drizzle will create slick travel. The timing of the spotty freezing drizzle will be…
A significant winter storm is on the way for a good portion of Virginia and Delmarva. There will be melting issues during the first few hours, however, accumulation is expected to ramp up as snowfall rates exceed 1 inch per hour during much of Monday morning across Northern and Central Virginia, and portions of Delmarva. …
Let’s talk about Sunday’s weather before talking about the snow that is expected Monday morning. Rain showers are likely for much of Sunday as a cold front moves across the Mid-Atlantic Region. A few rumbles of thunder are also possible. Temperatures will remain mild with temperatures in the lower 60s across Central and Southeast Virginia. …
Strong gusty winds on Thursday may result in favorable conditions for the rapid spread of fires, especially across the Northern and Central Shenandoah Valley, and Allegheny Highlands. The latest model guidance suggests wind gusts as high as 50 mph, along with relative humidity as low as 25 percent, and fuel moisture as low as 10…
A widespread frost and freeze can be expected tonight (Tuesday night) across much of the Shenandoah Valley and Northern and Central Virginia Piedmont. For this reason, the National Weather Service has issued frost advisories and freeze warnings for much of Northern and Central Virginia, mainly along and west of Interstate 95. Overnight low temperatures will…
Yes, I know that we need the rain, but we’re just calling Friday “nasty” for any outdoor activities, including any High School football games Friday night. Two areas of low pressure will impact the region. The first low-pressure system is along a warm front that will move across the MId-Atlantic on Friday. Rain will begin…
The storm system that brought us gusty winds, heavy rain, and even a few tornado warnings, has finally exited the region. Gusty northwest winds will drag in cooler and drier air. Winds could gust as high as 45 to 50 MPH across the highest elevations. Most locations will see wind gusts 30 to 40 mph. …
