Richmond, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Freeze Warning |
| Area(s): | Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Mingo; Logan; Boone; McDowell |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 6:11 pm -> 2026-04-21 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-20 @ 10:00 pm -> 2026-04-21 @ 2:15 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Charleston WV on 2026-04-20 @ 6:11 pm |
| Headline: | Freeze Warning issued April 20 at 7:11PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM 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 southern and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Freeze Warning |
| Area(s): | Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Northwest Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Northwest Harford; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central Virginia Blue Ridge; Northwest Prince William; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 4:36 pm -> 2026-04-21 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-21 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-04-21 @ 12:45 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-04-20 @ 4:36 pm |
| Headline: | Freeze Warning issued April 20 at 5:36PM EDT until April 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 to 30 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and western Virginia, and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Freeze Warning |
| Area(s): | District of Columbia; Southern Baltimore; Prince Georges; Anne Arundel; Charles; St. Marys; Calvert; Central and Southeast Montgomery; Central and Southeast Howard; Southeast Harford; Nelson; Albemarle; Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Stafford; Spotsylvania; King George; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 4:36 pm -> 2026-04-21 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-21 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-04-21 @ 12:45 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-04-20 @ 4:36 pm |
| Headline: | Freeze Warning issued April 20 at 5:36PM EDT until April 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected, especially in outlying areas away from larger bodies of water. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northern, and southern Maryland, and central and northern Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Freeze Warning |
| Area(s): | Ashe; Alleghany; Watauga; Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Bath; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford; Amherst; Henry; Pittsylvania; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham; Halifax; Charlotte; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 11:51 am -> 2026-04-21 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-20 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-04-21 @ 8:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-04-20 @ 11:51 am |
| Headline: | Freeze Warning issued April 20 at 12:51PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Temperatures in the mid to upper 20s expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation, and they may possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Frost Advisory |
| Area(s): | Hertford; Gates; Bertie; Surry; James City; Chesapeake; Isle of Wight; Suffolk |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am -> 2026-04-21 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-21 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-04-20 @ 10:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am |
| Headline: | Frost Advisory issued April 20 at 12:27PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. Best chances for frost are away from the immediate coast. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Bertie, Gates, and Hertford Counties. In Virginia, Chesapeake and Suffolk, and Isle of Wight, James City, and Surry Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. |
| Alert: | Frost Advisory |
| Area(s): | Pasquotank; Camden; Chowan; Perquimans; Northumberland; Lancaster; Gloucester; Middlesex; Accomack; York |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am -> 2026-04-21 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-21 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-04-20 @ 10:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am |
| Headline: | Frost Advisory issued April 20 at 12:27PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. Best chances for frost are away from the immediate coast. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Camden, Chowan, Pasquotank, and Perquimans Counties. In Virginia, Gloucester, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland, Accomack, and York Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. |
| Alert: | Freeze Warning |
| Area(s): | Northampton; Richmond; Prince George; Charles City; New Kent; Greensville; Sussex; Southampton; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Eastern Henrico; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen; Eastern Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am -> 2026-04-21 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-21 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-04-20 @ 10:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am |
| Headline: | Freeze Warning issued April 20 at 12:27PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and central, east central, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |
| Alert: | Freeze Warning |
| Area(s): | Dorchester; Wicomico; Somerset; Inland Worcester; Fluvanna; Prince Edward; Cumberland; Goochland; Caroline; Mecklenburg; Lunenburg; Nottoway; Amelia; Powhatan; Westmoreland; Brunswick; Dinwiddie; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Eastern Hanover; Western Chesterfield; Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Western King William; Western King and Queen; Western Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am -> 2026-04-21 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-04-21 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-04-20 @ 10:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-04-20 @ 11:27 am |
| Headline: | Freeze Warning issued April 20 at 12:27PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central, north central, and south central Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. |