Winter Weather — Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, Virginia

2022-12-22 · Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, Virginia

Wider weather episode

A wave of wintry precipitation developed over the region with temperatures at or just below freezing. This resulted in a period of snow, sleet, and freezing rain that eventually turned to rain during the late morning and afternoon. Snow/sleet accumulations totaled one to four inches and ice accumulations totaled a few hundredths to one tenth of an inch. This led to several accidents.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1062110. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.