Winter Storm Watch
Status
Event Continued ExpiredStart Time
Sat 01/31/2026 01:00 AM ESTEnd Time
Sun 02/01/2026 01:00 PM ESTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 931 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, eastern, and south central Virginia. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and difficult travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Technical Header
VAZ076>078-080>083-085-512>520-522-302245- /O.CON.KAKQ.WS.A.0002.260131T0600Z-260201T1800Z/ Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Dinwiddie-Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Charles City-New Kent- Middlesex-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-Western King William- Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-Eastern King and Queen-Eastern Essex- 931 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026