Cold/Wind Chill — Buchanan, Virginia

2026-01-27 to 2026-01-31 · Buchanan, Virginia

Wider weather episode

Bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills invaded southwest Virginia for the second half of the January. This first took place in the wake of a strong cold front on January 27th and was followed by reinforcing shots of cold air for the last week of the month. Most nights during this time featured Cold Weather Advisories in response to the dangerously cold wind chills.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1313490. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.