Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Feb 01, 2026 05:52
Until: Feb 01, 2026 15:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central,
north central, south central, and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM this morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below could result in
hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Feb 01, 2026 05:43
Until: Feb 01, 2026 13:45
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Caswell, Rockingham, and Stokes
Counties. In Virginia, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell,
Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
From: Feb 01, 2026 00:13
Until: Feb 01, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to
one to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
From: Feb 01, 2026 00:12
Until: Feb 01, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
and closures to infrastructure may occur.
From: Jan 31, 2026 20:34
Until: Feb 01, 2026 10:15
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Caswell, Rockingham, and Stokes
Counties. In Virginia, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell,
Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
From: Jan 31, 2026 07:12
Until: Feb 01, 2026 00:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3
inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 31, 2026 15:10
Until: Feb 01, 2026 00:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind
chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For
the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 31, 2026 06:45
Until: Jan 31, 2026 22:30
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind
chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For
the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 31, 2026 06:45
Until: Jan 31, 2026 22:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7
inches, with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
and closures to infrastructure may occur.
From: Jan 31, 2026 07:08
Until: Jan 31, 2026 22:15
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central,
north central, south central, and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as zero could result in
hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 31, 2026 05:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 20:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and
locally 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring
down tree branches.
From: Jan 31, 2026 07:18
Until: Jan 31, 2026 15:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 6
inches.
* WHERE...Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, and Greensville
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and difficult travel.
From: Jan 31, 2026 02:55
Until: Jan 31, 2026 13:00
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 8 below possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and
hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these
temperatures.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:30
Until: Jan 31, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations
between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 31, 2026 01:23
Until: Jan 31, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 8
inches.
* WHERE...The Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
From: Jan 31, 2026 01:22
Until: Jan 31, 2026 11:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
8 inches.
* WHERE...The Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
or even impossible at times Saturday into Sunday.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:15
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
ranging from near zero to 9 degrees. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM
EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:15
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
ranging from near zero to 9 degrees. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM
EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:15
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
7 inches with locally higher amounts.
* WHERE...Brunswick, Mecklenburg, and Greensville Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:01
Until: Jan 31, 2026 06:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold
wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Charles
City, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Prince George
(including Hopewell and Petersburg), Greensville, and Sussex
Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM
EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:17
Until: Jan 31, 2026 03:30
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold
wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Charles
City, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Prince George
(including Hopewell and Petersburg), Greensville, and Sussex
Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM
EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:17
Until: Jan 31, 2026 03:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Moderate to Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 3
and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds
could bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:02
Until: Jan 31, 2026 03:15
Special Weather Statement
Where temperatures rose above freezing today or became slushy
under direct sunlight, any snow or ice that managed to melt will
refreeze tonight as temperatures drop into the single digits to
teens.
Those traveling tonight through Wednesday morning should be on
the lookout for areas of ice. Remember to use caution while
driving, slow down, and leave plenty of space between vehicles.
From: Jan 28, 2026 00:00
Until: Jan 28, 2026 15:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result
in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 27, 2026 06:58
Until: Jan 27, 2026 15:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills in the single digits, with some as
low as five below zero.
* WHERE...The northern Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
From: Jan 27, 2026 09:38
Until: Jan 27, 2026 15:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as zero to 5 below.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central,
eastern, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result
in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, black ice will
likely develop on area roadways tonight into Tuesday morning. Use
caution while traveling, especially on untreated secondary roads,
bridges, and overpasses.
From: Jan 27, 2026 07:36
Until: Jan 27, 2026 15:00
Special Weather Statement
Temperatures will quickly drop in to the 20s this evening and into the
teens after midnight. With the arrival of darkness, the
refreezing of residual moisture and slush on area roadways and
walkways will result in slippery travel conditions.
Icy spots may not be widespread but those traveling this evening
through at least daybreak Tuesday should be on the lookout for
rapidly changing conditions and patches of ice. Icy patches may
be more common on bridges, shaded and sheltered locations where
snow and sleet did not fully melt, and anywhere accumulatons of
snow and ice were not removed or melted.
From: Jan 26, 2026 19:35
Until: Jan 27, 2026 12:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, continue to use
extra caution if traveling. The persistent cold has prevented ice
from melting off of untreated roads.
From: Jan 26, 2026 23:36
Until: Jan 27, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation of largely sleet and freezing
rain expected. Total ice accumulations ranging from one quarter to
one half of an inch. Locally higher ice amounts approaching three
quarters of an inch are also possible across the Piedmont. Total
sleet and snow accumulations up to two inches.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree
limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Travel
could be treacherous. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Monday morning commute.
From: Jan 24, 2026 07:21
Until: Jan 24, 2026 21:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total ice accumulations
ranging from one quarter to one half of an inch. Locally higher
ice amounts approaching three quarters of an inch are also
possible. Sleet and snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree
limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Travel
could be treacherous. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Monday morning commute.
From: Jan 24, 2026 07:21
Until: Jan 24, 2026 21:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Snow and sleet will
accumulate late Saturday afternoon and then change to freezing
rain Sunday morning. Total snow and sleet accumulations Saturday
night between 1 and 4 inches, and ice accumulations of of 0.3 to
0.6 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and south central and
southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging impacts are expected, including widespread
power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could quickly
become nearly impossible. Due to the increasing wind on Monday,
additional tree damage and power outages are possible. People
should prepare for power outages to potentially last for several
days along with extreme cold.
From: Jan 24, 2026 11:59
Until: Jan 24, 2026 20:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations between 1 and 4 inches and ice accumulations between
one quarter and one half of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Roads will become slick and hazardous. Significant ice
accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread
and long-lasting power outages. Travel could be nearly impossible.
From: Jan 24, 2026 11:05
Until: Jan 24, 2026 19:30
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 5 below to 5 above is
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central,
eastern, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From 8 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 above could result in
hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 23, 2026 02:13
Until: Jan 24, 2026 02:00
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Confidence is
increasing in widespread snow, sleet, and freezing rain. This may
result in major impacts in infrastructure and transportation.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, northeast North Carolina,
and central, east central, eastern, south central, and southeast
Virginia.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
become slick and hazardous. The combination of significant snow
and ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause
widespread and long-lasting power outages.
From: Jan 23, 2026 05:36
Until: Jan 23, 2026 21:00
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet
along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain
south of U.S. 460.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina,
central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and
southeast West Virginia.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down
power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very
difficult to impossible.
From: Jan 22, 2026 20:12
Until: Jan 23, 2026 15:00
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Confidence is
increasing in widespread snow, sleet, and freezing rain. This may
result in moderate to major impacts in infrastructure and
transportation.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Significant ice accumulation on
power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting
power outages.
From: Jan 22, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 23, 2026 09:00
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Confidence is
increasing in widespread snow, sleet, and freezing rain. This may
result in major impacts in infrastructure and transportation.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, northeast North Carolina,
and central, east central, eastern, south central, and southeast
Virginia.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. The combination of significant
snow and ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause
widespread and long-lasting power outages.
From: Jan 22, 2026 22:03
Until: Jan 23, 2026 07:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 5 below to 5 above expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central,
eastern, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From 8 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below could result in
hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 22, 2026 18:41
Until: Jan 23, 2026 03:00
