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Hot & Humid This Week!

A dangerous heat wave starts today with highs in the 90s, intensifying Wednesday-Friday to near 100 degrees in the lower elevations, with high humidity making it feel like over 105 degrees. Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect. Warm overnight lows in the 70s offer little relief. Stay hydrated, check on vulnerable neighbors, and limit outdoor activities during peak heat. Read More >

 

 

Virginia Statewide Tornado Drill - March 8 at 9:45am ET

 

Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 7-11, 2022 in Virginia! 

Severe weather knows no boundaries and impacts every individual in every region of the Commonwealth. Because of this, everyone needs to BE AWAREBE PREPAREDHAVE A PLAN!

The information we'll provide throughout the week on our Facebook and Twitter pages will help you and your loved ones be Weather Ready for the spring severe weather season.  Also, please take the time at 9:45 am on Tuesday March 8 to practice what you would do if a Tornado Warning was issued for your area.

If you would like more information and resources for the campaign, please visit https://www.vaemergency.gov/severe-weather-awareness/