It’s been a cooler than normal October thus far in Southwest and Southside Virginia, but some of our perception of its relative coolness is due to spiking warmth in the first half of October four of the last five years.
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October chill (maybe snow?), but a warm welcome from a lifelong weather geek
This past weekend brought some of the coldest early October weather in two decades to Southwest and Southside Virginia
Ian not what it once was, still could be a little troublesome for Virginia
There could be some flooding and gusty winds, but Ian doesn’t look likely to join the hall of infamy for tropical impacts in Virginia.

