Richmond, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Freeze Warning |
| Area(s): | Western Highland; Western Grant; Western Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-04-30 @ 7:35 am -> 2026-05-01 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-30 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-04-30 @ 3:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-04-30 @ 7:35 am |
| Headline: | Freeze Warning issued April 30 at 8:35AM EDT until May 1 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Frost Advisory |
| Area(s): | Extreme Western Allegany; Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett; Eastern Highland; Eastern Grant; Western Mineral; Eastern Pendleton |
| Effective: | 2026-04-30 @ 7:35 am -> 2026-05-01 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-30 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-04-30 @ 3:45 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-04-30 @ 7:35 am |
| Headline: | Frost Advisory issued April 30 at 8:35AM EDT until May 1 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett, Extreme Western Allegany, and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Grant, Eastern Pendleton, and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria |
| Effective: | 2026-04-30 @ 6:59 am -> 2026-04-30 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-30 @ 6:59 am -> 2026-04-30 @ 9:00 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-04-30 @ 6:59 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued April 30 at 7:59AM EDT until April 30 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Water is expected to approach the curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand Street in Alexandria. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 8:18 AM. |
| Alert: | Frost Advisory |
| Area(s): | Alleghany; Bath; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier |
| Effective: | 2026-04-30 @ 1:11 am -> 2026-05-01 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-30 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-04-30 @ 10:00 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-04-30 @ 1:11 am |
| Headline: | Frost Advisory issued April 30 at 2:11AM EDT until May 1 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Virginia, Alleghany VA and Bath Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers, and Western Greenbrier Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. |