Virginia Beach, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Prince Georges; Anne Arundel; Charles; St. Marys; Calvert; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Orange; Culpeper; Fairfax; Stafford; Spotsylvania; King George; Southern Fauquier; Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:54 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:54 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 3:30 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-07 @ 2:54 am |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued February 7 at 3:54AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
At 354 AM EST, snow showers were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of Tilghman Island to near Newland to 7 miles west of Boswells Tavern. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with these snow showers. Locations impacted include... Stafford, Waldorf, Bowie, Annapolis, Clinton, Crofton, Fredericksburg, Fort Washington, Lexington Park, Largo, La Plata, Mayo, Shady Side, Chesapeake Beach, Deale, Naval Academy, Orange, King George, Leonardtown, and Dahlgren. This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 in Maryland near mile marker 10. Interstate 97 in Maryland between mile markers 1 and 8. Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra time when traveling. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Roanoke; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford; Henry; Mercer; Summers; Monroe |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:42 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:42 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 3:30 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:42 am |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued February 7 at 3:42AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
At 341 AM EST, a snow squall was located along a line extending from near Boones Mill to near Crockett. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. Locations impacted include... Roanoke... Blacksburg... Salem... Christiansburg... Radford... Bluefield... and Pulaski. Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this dangerous snow squall. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until the squall passes your location. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Fluvanna; Cumberland; Goochland; Caroline; Westmoreland; Richmond; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Eastern Hanover; Western King William; Western King and Queen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:27 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:27 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 3:30 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:27 am |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued February 7 at 3:27AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
At 325 AM EST, a snow squall was located along a line extending from La Plata to near Fredericksburg to 7 miles southeast of Stanardsville. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph, reduced visibility, and a quick dusting up to a half of an inch of snow are possible with this squall. This squall will be near... Boswells Tavern around 340 AM EST. Colonial Beach, Louisa, Port Royal, and Fort Walker around 345 AM EST. Bowling Green, Mineral, Milford, and Ladysmith around 350 AM EST. Bumpass and Ferncliff around 355 AM EST. Loretto and Leedstown around 400 AM EST. Montross around 405 AM EST. Hadensville, Champlain, Newtown, Coles Point, and Newland around 410 AM EST. Montpelier, Dawn, Kings Dominion, and Beulahville around 415 AM EST. Other locations impacted by this squall include Currioman Landing, Threeway, Etna Mills, Lyells, Westmoreland, Mount Landing, Wares Crossroads, Piney Grove, Dunbrooke, and Dixie. Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this dangerous snow squall. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until the squall passes your location. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Norfolk/Portsmouth; Virginia Beach |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 9:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 5:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below expected. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. For the High Wind Warning, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Perquimans; Eastern Currituck; Gloucester; Mathews; Surry; James City; Isle of Wight; Suffolk; Chesapeake; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 9:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 5:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Westmoreland; Richmond; Northumberland; Lancaster; Middlesex; Western King and Queen; Eastern King and Queen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Essex, Eastern King and Queen, Richmond, Western Essex, Western King and Queen, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Middlesex, and Northumberland Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 4 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Northampton; Hertford; Gates; Bertie; Chowan; Southampton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Bertie, Chowan, Gates, Hertford, and Northampton Counties. In Virginia, Southampton County. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 3 above could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Greensville; Sussex |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Greensville and Sussex Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 3 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 this morning. Use caution when traveling, especially on secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Prince Edward; Mecklenburg; Lunenburg; Brunswick |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Prince Edward, Brunswick, Lunenburg, and Mecklenburg Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, black ice will likely develop on area roadways this morning. Use caution when traveling, especially on secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Perquimans; Eastern Currituck; Gloucester; Mathews; Surry; James City; Isle of Wight; Suffolk; Chesapeake; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Fluvanna; Cumberland; Goochland; Caroline; Nottoway; Amelia; Powhatan; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Charles City; New Kent; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Eastern Hanover; Western Chesterfield; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico; Western King William; Eastern King William |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as zero expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and south central Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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 this morning. Use caution when traveling, especially on secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Norfolk/Portsmouth; Virginia Beach |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below expected. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. For the High Wind Warning, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Accomack; Northampton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 8 below expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Perquimans; Eastern Currituck; Gloucester; Mathews; Surry; James City; Isle of Wight; Suffolk; Chesapeake; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 9:00 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Fluvanna; Cumberland; Goochland; Caroline; Nottoway; Amelia; Powhatan; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Charles City; New Kent; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Eastern Hanover; Western Chesterfield; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico; Western King William; Eastern King William |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 5:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as zero expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and south central Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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 this morning. Use caution when traveling, especially on secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Norfolk/Portsmouth; Virginia Beach |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 9:00 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below expected. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. For the High Wind Warning, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Accomack; Northampton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 5:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 8 below expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Greensville; Sussex |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 5:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Greensville and Sussex Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 3 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 this morning. Use caution when traveling, especially on secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Westmoreland; Richmond; Northumberland; Lancaster; Middlesex; Western King and Queen; Eastern King and Queen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 5:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Essex, Eastern King and Queen, Richmond, Western Essex, Western King and Queen, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Middlesex, and Northumberland Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 4 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Northampton; Hertford; Gates; Bertie; Chowan; Southampton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 5:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 10:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-07 @ 2:12 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 3:12AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Bertie, Chowan, Gates, Hertford, and Northampton Counties. In Virginia, Southampton County. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM this morning to 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 3 above could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Ashe; Watauga; Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Grayson; Craig; Alleghany; Bath; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:28 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:28 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:28 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 2:28AM EST until February 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Ashe; Alleghany; Watauga; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 8 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford; Amherst; Mercer; Summers; Monroe |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Ashe; Alleghany; Watauga; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Bath |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Bath County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Surry; Stokes; Rockingham; Caswell; Wilkes; Yadkin; Henry; Pittsylvania; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham; Halifax; Charlotte |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford; Amherst; Mercer; Summers; Monroe |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 8 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Bath |
| Effective: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-08 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-07 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 8 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Bath County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming; Southeast Pocahontas |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 11:53 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-06 @ 11:53 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Charleston WV on 2026-02-06 @ 11:53 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 12:53AM EST until February 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While the first round of snow was over, refreeze this evening and another round of snow showers and falling temperatures with an arctic front tonight could still create hazardous travel conditions. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Johnson; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Southeast Carter; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Wise; Russell; Washington |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:38 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:38 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Morristown TN on 2026-02-06 @ 10:38 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 11:38PM EST until February 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches for elevations at or above 2500 feet, with 6 inches possible on the highest mountain peaks, generally above 5000 feet. Winds gusting up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee mountains and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Russell; Washington |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:35 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 12:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 9:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Morristown TN on 2026-02-06 @ 10:35 pm |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 11:35PM EST until February 7 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Morristown TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...Russell and Washington VA Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Extreme Western Allegany; Eastern Garrett; Western Highland; Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central Virginia Blue Ridge; Western Grant; Western Mineral; Western Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 9:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-06 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 7 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills of 20 to 40 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause hypothermia and frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Central and Eastern Allegany; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Hampshire; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson; Hardy; Eastern Grant; Eastern Mineral |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 25 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest and western Virginia, and eastern and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will remain at or below zero during the day on Saturday due to windy conditions and cold temperatures. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Extreme Western Allegany; Eastern Garrett; Western Highland; Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central Virginia Blue Ridge; Western Grant; Western Mineral; Western Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills of 20 to 40 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause hypothermia and frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Central and Eastern Allegany; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Hampshire; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson; Hardy; Eastern Grant; Eastern Mineral |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 25 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest and western Virginia, and eastern and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will remain at or below zero during the day on Saturday due to windy conditions and cold temperatures. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | Eastern Highland; Eastern Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. |
| Alert: | Extreme Cold Warning |
| Area(s): | District of Columbia; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Southern Baltimore; Prince Georges; Anne Arundel; Calvert; Northwest Montgomery; Central and Southeast Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Central and Southeast Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Northern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills around or lower than 10 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills are expected to remain below zero for at least 24 hours beginning Saturday morning and continuing through late Sunday morning. Being outdoors for a prolonged period of time will be life-threatening. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Stafford; Spotsylvania; King George; Southern Fauquier |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-08 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Stafford; Spotsylvania; King George; Southern Fauquier |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Eastern Highland; Eastern Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | District of Columbia; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Southern Baltimore; Prince Georges; Anne Arundel; Calvert; Northwest Montgomery; Central and Southeast Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Central and Southeast Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Northern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-07 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:30 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 10:17 pm |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 11:17PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills around or lower than 10 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills are expected to remain below zero for at least 24 hours beginning Saturday morning and continuing through late Sunday morning. Being outdoors for a prolonged period of time will be life-threatening. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Extreme Western Allegany; Western Highland; Western Mineral |
| Effective: | 2026-02-06 @ 8:08 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-06 @ 8:08 pm -> 2026-02-07 @ 4:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-06 @ 8:08 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 9:08PM EST until February 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY... .A strong Arctic front will deliver heavy upslope snow showers and squalls, strong winds, and dangerously cold wind chills to the Alleghenies late tonight into the Saturday. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 to 60 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of heavy snow are likely at times into Saturday morning, with snow squalls possible during this time. Blowing and drifting snow, along with heavy falling snow, could result in very low visibility. |