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A mixed bag of weather headed to southwest and central Virginia
Read full article: A mixed bag of weather headed to southwest and central VirginiaWeather Authority provides your midweek weather outlook with details on rain showers, sunshine, and snow as forecasted by Chief Meteorologist Jeff Haniewich.
Weather Authority Alert Day issued for Dec. 5-6th expires
Read full article: Weather Authority Alert Day issued for Dec. 5-6th expiresWind Chill values throughout Thursday morning will reach dangerously cold levels. Both the Highlands and New River Valley Zones will dip into the single digits or below zero by 8:00AM. Roanoke, Lynchburg and Southside will still feel quite chilly feeling like widespread teens and twenties. If you must go outside in these conditions, be sure to take the necessary precautions and bundle up.
Already buried under snow, Great Lakes region expected to see more stormy weather this week
Read full article: Already buried under snow, Great Lakes region expected to see more stormy weather this weekSome storm-weary residents of the Great Lakes region have seen continued snowfall and are facing the prospect of even more accumulations this week.
Storm dumps record rain and heavy snow on Northern California. Many in Seattle still without power
Read full article: Storm dumps record rain and heavy snow on Northern California. Many in Seattle still without powerA major storm moving through Northern California has toppled trees and dropped heavy snow and record rain after knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people in Washington and Oregon.
VDOT Prepares for Winter Weather
Read full article: VDOT Prepares for Winter WeatherAs November ushers in cooler temperatures, many are turning their attention to winter preparations—and the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is no exception. Though it’s sunny and 80 degrees today, VDOT is already preparing for snowflakes.
NOAA has released its Winter Outlook for the 2024-25 season; here’s what they predicted
Read full article: NOAA has released its Winter Outlook for the 2024-25 season; here’s what they predictedThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its U.S. Winter Outlook for the 2024-2025 season on Thursday.
What’s next? Cold front to bring colder air, strong wind gusts, mountain snow through at least Friday
Read full article: What’s next? Cold front to bring colder air, strong wind gusts, mountain snow through at least FridayA cold front sends us right back to winter before temperatures rise again next week.
Alert Day Xtra: Why we go from 80s and storms to a cold wind, mountain snow this week
Read full article: Alert Day Xtra: Why we go from 80s and storms to a cold wind, mountain snow this weekApril is known for wild weather swings. Here's a breakdown of why we're getting one in the first week of the new month.
Easter weekend storm hits Southern California with rain and mountain snow
Read full article: Easter weekend storm hits Southern California with rain and mountain snowAn Easter weekend storm has slammed into Southern California, bringing more rain and mountain snow to a region already drenched by winter weather.
Wintry weather blankets New England and California mountains as storm expected in central regions
Read full article: Wintry weather blankets New England and California mountains as storm expected in central regionsIt may officially be spring, but wintry weather is blanketing the U.S. with New England and California seeing a mix of rain, heavy snow and gusty winds.
“We’re gonna need a bigger plow.” How parts of the Sierra Nevada received more than ten feet of snow in days
Read full article: “We’re gonna need a bigger plow.” How parts of the Sierra Nevada received more than ten feet of snow in daysAn atmospheric river developed, dumping snow on the Sierra Nevada in a matter of days.
A massive blizzard howls in the Sierra Nevada. High winds and heavy snow close roads and ski resorts
Read full article: A massive blizzard howls in the Sierra Nevada. High winds and heavy snow close roads and ski resortsA powerful blizzard that a meteorologist termed “as bad as it gets” is howling in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Pair of systems to bring occasional showers, gusty wind through first half of the weekend
Read full article: Pair of systems to bring occasional showers, gusty wind through first half of the weekendA pair of storm systems bring the chance for rain (mountain snow) Friday morning and Saturday afternoon.
Storms dump heavy snowfall in northern Arizona after leaving California a muddy mess
Read full article: Storms dump heavy snowfall in northern Arizona after leaving California a muddy messHeavy snow has shut down parts of major interstates in northern Arizona while low-lying clouds delayed more than 100 flights farther south in Phoenix.
Who has the best chance to see accumulation, when we warm up again | Appcast - Jan. 30, 2024
Read full article: Who has the best chance to see accumulation, when we warm up again | Appcast - Jan. 30, 2024Chief Meteorologist Jeff Haniewich gives you an update on the clipped system that's moving in to our region.
WATCH: Where we’ll see slick spots, scattered snow squalls | AM Appcast - Jan. 19, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: Where we’ll see slick spots, scattered snow squalls | AM Appcast - Jan. 19, 2024As another storm system rolls into Central and Southwest Virginia, Your Local Weather Authority is working for you to keep you weather aware.
WATCH: More snow is on the way. How much will we see? | AM Appcast - Jan. 18, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: More snow is on the way. How much will we see? | AM Appcast - Jan. 18, 202410 News has issued another Weather Authority Alert Day for Friday through Saturday for the potential for light snow/mixed precipitation and Arctic air.
WATCH: When will the brutal cold warm up? | Appcast - Jan. 17, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: When will the brutal cold warm up? | Appcast - Jan. 17, 2024Join Meteorologist Chris Michaels in an Appcast at about 7:05 a.m. as he tracks frigid temperatures, bitter cold wind chills and when we’ll finally warm up.
WATCH: Tracking bitter cold, where will snow showers continue? | Appcast - Jan. 16, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: Tracking bitter cold, where will snow showers continue? | Appcast - Jan. 16, 2024Your Local Weather Authority is working for you as an arctic blast continues to bring snow, ice and bitter-cold wind chills to much of Central and Southwest Virginia.
WATCH: Here’s how much snow will fall across our region early this week | Appcast - Jan. 15, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: Here’s how much snow will fall across our region early this week | Appcast - Jan. 15, 202410 News has issued another Weather Authority Alert Day from Monday to Wednesday due to the potential for an impactful winter storm.
Iowa caucuses: What to watch as voters weigh in on the Republican campaign's first contest of 2024
Read full article: Iowa caucuses: What to watch as voters weigh in on the Republican campaign's first contest of 2024Monday marks the official start to the Republican presidential nominating contest with the Iowa caucuses.
Millions of Americans face below-zero temperatures as storms bring blast of Arctic air, snow and ice
Read full article: Millions of Americans face below-zero temperatures as storms bring blast of Arctic air, snow and iceSubfreezing temperatures blasting much of the U.S. have put millions of Americans at risk of potentially dangerous cold as winter storms have left four dead and continue to dump snow from coast to coast.
Apparently snowplows in Michigan have names, and they’re all hilarious
Read full article: Apparently snowplows in Michigan have names, and they’re all hilariousIf you live in a part of the country where you experience all four seasons then you’re pretty used to snowplows cleaning up the streets of your town when mother nature decides to dump inches of snow on the ground.
WATCH: Tracking a strong storm system, flood potential | Appcast - Jan. 12, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: Tracking a strong storm system, flood potential | Appcast - Jan. 12, 2024A Weather Authority Alert Day is in effect for Friday, and we’re working for you to track a strong storm system and flood potential.
WATCH: How strong the wind will get and the potential for power outages | Appcast - Jan. 10, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: How strong the wind will get and the potential for power outages | Appcast - Jan. 10, 2024It’s been an eventful weather week for much of Virginia, with a large portion of our region getting hit by Tuesday’s storm.
WATCH: Tracking the chance for a wintry mix, risk of flooding | Appcast - Jan. 9, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: Tracking the chance for a wintry mix, risk of flooding | Appcast - Jan. 9, 2024A Weather Authority Alert Day has been issued for Tuesday and Wednesday due to the potential for localized flooding and high winds.
WATCH: Tracking winter weather impacts across Central, Southwest Virginia | Appcast - Jan. 6, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: Tracking winter weather impacts across Central, Southwest Virginia | Appcast - Jan. 6, 2024A Weather Authority Alert Day will be in effect on Saturday, Jan. 6 as winter weather continues to move through Central and Southwest Virginia.
WATCH: How you can be prepared ahead of Saturday’s winter storm | Appcast - Jan. 5, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: How you can be prepared ahead of Saturday’s winter storm | Appcast - Jan. 5, 2024We’re working for you with team coverage on everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s potential winter storm.
WATCH: How much snow will Central, SW Virginia see this weekend? | Appcast - Jan. 4, 2024
Read full article: WATCH: How much snow will Central, SW Virginia see this weekend? | Appcast - Jan. 4, 2024A Weather Authority Alert Day has been issued for Saturday as much of Central and Southwest Virginia braces for a winter storm this weekend.
2023 Year In Review: Looking back at the year that was and was not in Southwest Virginia’s weather
Read full article: 2023 Year In Review: Looking back at the year that was and was not in Southwest Virginia’s weatherFrom wildfires to lack of snow to severe weather canceling a festival, 2023 did not fall short when it came to weather headlines.
Maine's congressional delegation calls for Army investigation into Lewiston shooting
Read full article: Maine's congressional delegation calls for Army investigation into Lewiston shootingThe four members of Maine’s congressional delegation are calling for an Army investigation into the events leading up to a mass shooting in the state.