Weather Warnings for Virginia
| Alerts Updated: December 29, 2025, 9:00 pm UTC |
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 1:38PM EST until December 29 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WVSummary: * WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:38 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 7:00 pm Area: Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Randolph |
Cold Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 1:22PM EST until December 30 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VASummary: * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County. In West Virginia, Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until noon EST Tuesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:22 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 9:30 pm Area: Ashe; Watauga; Grayson; Western Greenbrier |
Cold Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 1:22PM EST until December 30 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VASummary: * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 7 below expected. * WHERE...Bland, Smyth, Tazewell, and Wythe Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until noon EST Tuesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:22 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 9:30 pm Area: Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Wythe |
High Wind Warning issued December 29 at 1:22PM EST until December 30 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VASummary: * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County. In West Virginia, Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until noon EST Tuesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.Severity: Severe Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:22 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 9:30 pm Area: Ashe; Watauga; Grayson; Western Greenbrier |
High Wind Warning issued December 29 at 1:22PM EST until December 30 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VASummary: * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, especially at higher elevations. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Alleghany NC County. In Virginia, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Giles, Alleghany VA, Bath, Botetourt, Roanoke, and Rockbridge Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.Severity: Severe Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:22 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 9:30 pm Area: Alleghany; Giles; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Bath; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge |
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 1:22PM EST until December 30 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VASummary: * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 7 below expected. * WHERE...Bland, Smyth, Tazewell, and Wythe Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until noon EST Tuesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:22 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 9:30 pm Area: Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Wythe |
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 1:22PM EST until December 30 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VASummary: * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until noon EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:22 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 9:30 pm Area: Surry; Wilkes; Pulaski; Montgomery; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford; Amherst; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier |
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 1:00PM EST until December 29 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VASummary: * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Inland Worcester, Maryland Beaches, Somerset, and Wicomico Counties. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 1:00 pm Expires: December 29, 2025, 10:00 pm Area: Dorchester; Wicomico; Somerset; Inland Worcester; Maryland Beaches; Accomack; Northampton |
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 10:58AM EST until December 30 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DCSummary: * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 10:58 am Expires: December 29, 2025, 7:00 pm Area: District of Columbia; Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Southern Baltimore; Prince Georges; Anne Arundel; Charles; St. Marys; Calvert; Northwest Montgomery; Central and Southeast Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Central and Southeast Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Northern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park |
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 10:58AM EST until December 30 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DCSummary: * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central Maryland, northwest and western Virginia, and eastern and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: December 29, 2025, 10:58 am Expires: December 29, 2025, 7:00 pm Area: Washington; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Hampshire; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson; Hardy |
High Wind Warning issued December 29 at 10:58AM EST until December 30 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DCSummary: * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.Severity: Severe Effective: December 29, 2025, 10:58 am Expires: December 29, 2025, 7:00 pm Area: Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central Virginia Blue Ridge |
High Wind Warning issued December 29 at 10:58AM EST until December 30 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DCSummary: * WHAT...West winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of western Maryland, western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.Severity: Severe Effective: December 29, 2025, 10:58 am Expires: December 29, 2025, 7:00 pm Area: Extreme Western Allegany; Central and Eastern Allegany; Western Highland; Eastern Highland; Western Grant; Eastern Grant; Western Mineral; Eastern Mineral; Western Pendleton; Eastern Pendleton |
The High Wind Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on this developing situation.Summary: The High Wind Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on this developing situation.Severity: Severe Effective: December 28, 2025, 12:11 pm Expires: December 28, 2025, 12:27 pm Area: Extreme Western Allegany; Central and Eastern Allegany; Western Highland; Eastern Highland; Western Grant; Eastern Grant; Western Mineral; Eastern Mineral; Western Pendleton; Eastern Pendleton |