Winter Storm — Western Hanover, Virginia

2022-01-16 to 2022-01-17 · Western Hanover, Virginia

Event narrative

Snowfall and sleet totals generally ranged between one inch and three inches across the county, along with one tenth to two tenths of an inch of ice from freezing rain. Snowfall total of 2.5 inches was reported at (1 SW) Ashland. Snowfall total of 1.8 inches was reported at (3 NNW) Gilman.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure lifting northward from the Southeast United States across the Mid Atlantic region produced snowfall and sleet totals between one inch and four inches, along with one tenth to one quarter of an inch of ice from freezing rain across much of the Virginia Piedmont.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1003925. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.