Virginia Beach, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Spotsylvania |
| Effective: | 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm -> 2026-01-28 @ 10:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-27 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-01-27 @ 9:15 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 2:06PM EST until January 28 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills around zero expected. * WHERE...Albemarle, Greene, Orange, Spotsylvania, Culpeper, Madison, and Rappahannock Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional Cold Weather Headlines are expected at times through the end of the week as the region remains in an Arctic Airmass. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | District of Columbia; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Southern Baltimore; Prince Georges; Anne Arundel; Charles; St. Marys; Calvert; Northwest Montgomery; Central and Southeast Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Central and Southeast Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Augusta; Rockingham; Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Stafford; King George; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park |
| Effective: | 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm -> 2026-01-28 @ 10:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-27 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-01-27 @ 9:15 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 2:06PM EST until January 28 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 0 and 8 below expected. * WHERE...Washington DC, and portions of central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and western Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional Cold Weather Headlines are expected at times through the end of the week as the region remains in an Arctic Airmass. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Central and Eastern Allegany; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Eastern Highland; Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central Virginia Blue Ridge; Hampshire; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson; Hardy; Eastern Grant; Eastern Mineral; Eastern Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm -> 2026-01-28 @ 10:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-27 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-01-27 @ 9:15 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 2:06PM EST until January 28 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, central, northwest, and western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional Cold Weather Headlines are expected at times through the end of the week as the region remains in an Arctic Airmass. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Western Highland; Western Grant; Western Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm -> 2026-01-28 @ 10:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm -> 2026-01-27 @ 9:15 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-01-27 @ 1:06 pm |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued January 27 at 2:06PM EST until January 28 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero. Coldest temperatures during the overnight hours. * WHERE...In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional Cold Weather Headlines are expected at times through the end of the week as the region remains in an Arctic Airmass. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Gloucester; Mathews; Accomack; Northampton |
| Effective: | 2026-01-27 @ 12:33 pm -> 2026-01-28 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-27 @ 8:00 pm -> 2026-01-27 @ 8:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-01-27 @ 12:33 pm |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 1:33PM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 5 to 10 above expected. * WHERE...Mathews, Northampton, Accomack, and Gloucester Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 above could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, black ice will likely develop on area roadways tonight into Wednesday morning. Use caution while traveling, especially on untreated secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Dorchester; Wicomico; Somerset; Inland Worcester; Maryland Beaches; Fluvanna; Goochland; Caroline; Westmoreland; Richmond; Northumberland; Lancaster; Middlesex; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Western King William; Western King and Queen; Eastern King and Queen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-01-27 @ 12:33 pm -> 2026-01-28 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-27 @ 8:00 pm -> 2026-01-27 @ 8:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-01-27 @ 12:33 pm |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 1:33PM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 0 to 5 above expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central, eastern, and north central Virginia. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, black ice will likely develop on area roadways tonight into Wednesday morning. Use caution while traveling, especially on untreated secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Alleghany; Bath; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier |
| Effective: | 2026-01-27 @ 11:06 am -> 2026-01-28 @ 10:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-27 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-01-27 @ 7:15 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-01-27 @ 11:06 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 12:06PM EST until January 28 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 5 to 15 below expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Alleghany VA and Bath Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Greenbrier and Western Greenbrier Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. |