Winter Storm — King George, Virginia

2022-01-03 · King George, Virginia

Wider weather episode

Low pressure tracked along a cold front and intensified while doing so, bringing a period of snow to most of northern and central Virginia. The heaviest snow fell across the Virginia Piedmont around the Fredericksburg Metropolitan area. Snowfall totaled up to 1 to 3 inches across extreme northern Virginia, 3 to 6 inches around the Washington Metropolitan area, and 6 to 12 inches across central Virginia into the Virginia Piedmont, including the Fredericksburg Metropolitan area. There were localized amounts just over 12 inches in portions of the Fredericksburg Metropolitan area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 996061. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.