Winter Weather — Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, Virginia

2023-01-31 · Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, Virginia

Event narrative

The event continued until 6:30 EST February 1st.

Wider weather episode

A wave of wintry precipitation developed to the north of an area of low pressure with temperatures falling below freezing. This resulted in a period of freezing drizzle which then changed to snow. Ice accumulations totaled a coating to a few hundredths of an inch and snow accumulations totaled a coating to one inch.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1068097. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.