Richmond, Virginia

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Alert: Freeze Watch
Area(s): Fluvanna; Cumberland; Goochland; Caroline; Powhatan; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover
Effective: 2026-04-06 @ 1:25 pm -> 2026-04-08 @ 8:00 am
Onset: 2026-04-07 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-04-06 @ 9:30 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-04-06 @ 1:25 pm
Headline: Freeze Watch issued April 6 at 2:25PM EDT until April 8 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Description: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.

* WHERE...Cumberland, Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Goochland, Powhatan,
Western Hanover, Western Louisa, and Caroline Counties.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

Alert: Freeze Watch
Area(s): Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Southern Baltimore; Northwest Montgomery; Central and Southeast Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Central and Southeast Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Fairfax; Stafford; Spotsylvania; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson
Effective: 2026-04-06 @ 12:49 pm -> 2026-04-08 @ 8:00 am
Onset: 2026-04-07 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-04-06 @ 9:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-04-06 @ 12:49 pm
Headline: Freeze Watch issued April 6 at 1:49PM EDT until April 8 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Description: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures 25 to 31 degrees possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northeast Maryland,
central, northern, and northeast Virginia, and the eastern
panhandle of West Virginia.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

Alert: Freeze Warning
Area(s): Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; 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; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph
Effective: 2026-04-06 @ 11:24 am -> 2026-04-07 @ 9:00 am
Onset: 2026-04-07 @ 12:00 am -> 2026-04-06 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Charleston WV on 2026-04-06 @ 11:24 am
Headline: Freeze Warning issued April 6 at 12:24PM EDT until April 7 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Description: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest
Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern,
and western West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.