Another frigid Arctic outbreak and chances of snow loom in days ahead as 2024-25 looks like it might become a legitimately “hard winter” for Virginia.
Kevin Myatt
Kevin Myatt has written about Southwest and Southside Virginia weather for the past two decades, previously for The Roanoke Times. He has led Virginia Tech students on storm chase trips, edited a book on Mid-Atlantic hurricanes and written articles for the Washington Post's "Capital Weather Gang." X (formerly Twitter): @KevinMyattWx Facebook: Kevin Myatt's Weather Wonders. Email: weather@cardinalnews.org.
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Another round of snow expected for Virginia late Friday, early Saturday
Widespread snowfall of 2 to 5 inches appears likely in Southwest and Southside Virginia, but no freezing rain and very little if any sleet is expected.
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Winter being winter: Another snow chance for Virginia this weekend
Snow appears likely Friday night and Saturday on the heels of this past weekend’s icy mix.
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Thousands of Virginians lose power in winter storm
A “glacier” of snow, sleet, and glaze ice covering much of Virginia will be slow to melt with a windy, cold week ahead.
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Winter storm dumps snow and ice on large swath of Virginia
Conditions will only slowly improve on Monday as a low-pressure system responsible for treacherous ice and snow finally moves offshore.
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Wintry mix overnight poses travel problems, risk of power outages
Snow will change to sleet and freezing rain across Southwest and Southside Virginia this evening, with snow continuing in Northern Virginia.
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Winter storm expected to deliver messy mix Sunday and Monday
Freezing rain, sleet and snow are expected over most of Virginia, with generally more snow to the north and more ice to the south.
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Helene makes historic impact in year of drought, heat and colorful lights in the night sky
Aside from Helene’s epic flooding, warmth and dryness dominate the top 10 weather stories of 2024 in Southwest and Southside Virginia.
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New year likely to start with series of Arctic cold blasts
Prospects for snow are uncertain but the overall atmospheric pattern is conducive for possible winter storms.
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A short history of when Christmas has been white
Not every Christmas can have snow, or even many of them, but some have been memorable for Southwest and Southside Virginia.
