Heavy Snow in Scott, Virginia

Heavy Snow January 30, 2026 – January 31, 2026 · Scott, Virginia

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow was observed in Scott County, with 5.1 inches measured in Gate City, along with at least 3 inches of snow in Fort Blackmore.

The wider storm

A heavy snowstorm struck portions of southwestern Virginia at the end of the month, thanks to strong lift from a deep upper trough diving from north to south.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1314652. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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