Virginia Beach, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett; Western Highland; Western Grant; Western Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 8:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 1:11AM EST until February 24 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, with the highest amounts along the western facing slopes above 3,000 feet. The strongest winds are expected tonight through Monday with northwest winds gusting around 35 to 50 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Use caution traveling I-68/US-40 west of LaVale, MD, US-48 west of Moorefield, WV, US-33/WV-28 west of Franklin, WV, and US-250 west of Monterey, VA. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Washington; Frederick; Northwest Montgomery; Eastern Loudoun |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 8:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 1:11AM EST until February 23 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Northwest Montgomery, Frederick MD, and Washington Counties. In Virginia, Eastern Loudoun County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibility will be reduced to below one-half mile at times in falling and blowing snow overnight into Monday morning. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Stafford; King George |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 8:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 1:11AM EST until February 23 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...King George and Stafford Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | District of Columbia; Southern Baltimore; Prince Georges; Anne Arundel; Charles; Central and Southeast Montgomery; Central and Southeast Howard; Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 8:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-02-23 @ 12:11 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 1:11AM EST until February 23 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Caroline; New Kent; Western King William; Eastern King William |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:45 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 9:43PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up 1 to 2 inches. * WHERE...Eastern King William, New Kent, Western King William, and Caroline Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. |
| Alert: | Blizzard Warning |
| Area(s): | Northampton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:45 am |
| Severity: | Extreme |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | Blizzard Warning issued February 22 at 9:43PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Northampton County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and powerlines. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Westmoreland; Richmond; Northumberland; Lancaster; Gloucester; Middlesex; Mathews; Western King and Queen; Eastern King and Queen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:45 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 9:43PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central, eastern, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | James City; York |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:45 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 9:43PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Moderate to locally heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 1 to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...James City and York Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Surry; Isle of Wight; Norfolk/Portsmouth; Suffolk; Chesapeake; Virginia Beach; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:45 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 9:43PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Charles City; Western Hanover; Eastern Hanover |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:45 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 9:43PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...Eastern Hanover, Western Hanover, and Charles City Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Caroline; New Kent; Western King William; Eastern King William |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-22 @ 8:59 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Past |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | The Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled. |
| Description: |
The Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Goochland; Nottoway; Amelia; Powhatan; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Sussex; Southampton; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Chesterfield; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-22 @ 8:59 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Past |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | The Winter Weather Advisory has been cancelled. |
| Description: |
The Winter Weather Advisory has been cancelled and is no longer in effect. |
| Alert: | Blizzard Warning |
| Area(s): | Accomack |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:45 am |
| Severity: | Extreme |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:43 pm |
| Headline: | Blizzard Warning issued February 22 at 9:43PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Accomack County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to nearly impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. |
| Alert: | High Surf Advisory |
| Area(s): | Maryland Beaches; Accomack |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm |
| Headline: | High Surf Advisory issued February 22 at 8:47PM EST until February 23 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Maryland, areas along the Atlantic coast of Worcester County including Ocean City. In Virginia, areas along the Atlantic coast of Accomack County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Norfolk/Portsmouth; Virginia Beach |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 3:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 9:00 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 3:00 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued February 22 at 8:47PM EST until February 23 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Maryland Beaches; Accomack |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 3:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued February 22 at 8:47PM EST until February 23 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Maryland, areas along the Atlantic coast of Worcester County including Ocean City. In Virginia, areas along the Atlantic coast of Accomack County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Inland Worcester; Northampton |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 3:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 3:00 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 7:47 pm |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued February 22 at 8:47PM EST until February 23 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Inland Worcester County. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Wise; Russell; Washington |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:40 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:40 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 2:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Morristown TN on 2026-02-22 @ 6:40 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 7:40PM EST until February 24 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Occasional snow showers through Monday night. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Isolated amounts between 4 to 6 inches across the highest peaks. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Wind chills dropping to near zero wind chills. * WHERE...Russell, Washington VA, and Wise Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EST Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Lee; Scott |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:40 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:40 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 2:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Morristown TN on 2026-02-22 @ 6:40 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 7:40PM EST until February 24 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Occasional snow showers this evening through Monday night. Light snow accumulations of a dusting up to 2 inches are possible for elevations 2000 feet or greater. Lesser accumulations of a dusting to a few tenths of an inch are expected for lower elevations. * WHERE...Lee and Scott VA Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EST Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Dickenson; Buchanan |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:17 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 12:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:17 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 2:30 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Charleston WV on 2026-02-22 @ 6:17 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 7:17PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Storm total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Buchanan and Dickenson Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Alleghany; Surry; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Bath; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford; Amherst; Henry; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 22 at 5:21PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Ashe; Watauga; Smyth; Grayson |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 5:21PM EST until February 24 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
Low pressure near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, will strengthen into a major winter storm as it moves north along the East Coast. * WHAT...Heavy snow mainly for elevations above 3500 Feet. Total snow Total accumulations ranging from up to 3 inches in the lower elevations, to 5 to 12 inches above 3500 feet, especially in places like Beech Mountain, Mount Rogers and Flattop Mountain. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson and Smyth Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EST Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures falling into the teens tonight, combined with the wind, will result in wind chills near zero late tonight and Monday. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Tazewell; Mercer; Summers |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 12:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 5:21PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
Low pressure near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, will strengthen into a major winter storm as it moves north along the East Coast. * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Tazewell County. In West Virginia, Mercer and Summers Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures falling into the teens tonight, combined with the wind, will result in wind chills near zero late tonight and Monday. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Bland; Giles; Bath; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 12:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 5:21PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
Low pressure near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, will strengthen into a major winter storm as it moves north along the East Coast. * WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Bland, Giles, and Bath Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Greenbrier and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures falling to near 20 degrees tonight, combined with the wind, will result in wind chills in the single digits late tonight and Monday. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Rockbridge; Amherst |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-22 @ 4:21 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 5:21PM EST until February 23 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
Low pressure near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, will strengthen into a major winter storm as it moves north along the East Coast. * WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations an inch or less in the valleys but up to 4 inches along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Amherst and Rockbridge Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. |
| Alert: | Wind Advisory |
| Area(s): | Eastern Currituck; Norfolk/Portsmouth; Virginia Beach; Hampton/Poquoson |
| Effective: | 2026-02-22 @ 8:56 am -> 2026-02-23 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-22 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-02-23 @ 8:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-02-22 @ 8:56 am |
| Headline: | Wind Advisory issued February 22 at 9:56AM EST until February 23 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Hampton/Poquoson and Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. |