Heavy Snow in Westmoreland, Virginia

Heavy Snow February 22, 2026 – February 23, 2026 · Westmoreland, Virginia

What the National Weather Service wrote

Rain changed over to snow during the afternoon of February 22 in Westmoreland County. The heaviest snow fell during the late afternoon into the evening of February 22. Snowfall totals ranged from 3-5 inches with a public report of 4.5 inches in Oldhams.

The wider storm

A coastal low rapidly deepened off the coast of Virginia from 1004mb along the Outer Banks on the morning of February 22 to 968mb off the Mid-Atlantic and New England coastline on the morning of February 23. This brought heavy snow to portions of eastern Virginia from February 22 into February 23. The worst conditions were on the Virginia Eastern Shore where occasional blizzard conditions were experienced.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319282. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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