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Freeze Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Tue 04/21/2026 03:49 AM EDT

End Time

Tue 04/21/2026 09:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Richmond, VA ∙ East New Market, MD ∙ Powellville, MD ∙ Crewe, VA ∙ Stony Creek, VA ∙ Cumberland, VA ∙ Woodlake, VA ∙ Bellwood, VA ∙ Providence Forge, VA ∙ Hague, VA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 349 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, northeast North Carolina, and central, east central, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Technical Header

MDZ021>024-NCZ012-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075-076-079>083-087-088-092- 509>522-211300- /O.CON.KAKQ.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260421T1300Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Northampton- Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg- Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond- Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Charles City-New Kent-Greensville-Sussex-Southampton- Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-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-Western Essex-Eastern Essex- 349 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026