Kevin Myatt

The supercell that formed in the Missouri Ozarks on Friday traveled over 400 miles before unraveling just before it could get into Southwest Virginia early Saturday.

Some creeks flooded and some muddy hillsides slid with 1 to 4 inches of rain, locally more, over much of Southwest and Southside Virginia early this week.

With haunting lyrics, the Carter Family trio memorialized the horrible loss of students’ lives at a destroyed school in 1929.

Focus of active weather continues to be to our west and northwest — they’ve been getting tornadoes and flooding while we’ve been getting periods of sporadic showers.

The word “supercell” may sound like hype, but they are real thunderstorms with rotating updrafts that can have serious impacts.

The Southeast Regional Climate Center that serves Virginia is back up and running after shutting down last week when its previous federal contract ran out.

As it often does, April has brought a buffet of weather resembling all four seasons to Virginia.

A powerful nor’easter whipped in unseasonable cold on Virginia Tech’s darkest day 18 years ago. Four years later on the same date, a Carolinas-Virginia tornado outbreak has largely been overshadowed by a bigger one days later.

Brad Weaver of Roanoke wins the snowfall prediction contest by 1 inch on a tiebreaker, following in the footsteps of his mother, a top prognosticator in previous weather contests.

When a severe thunderstorm warning gets issued, it refers to two specific storm effects, and those aren’t lightning or pouring rain.