Bitter Cold Weather To Close Out The Weekend

Arctic air will arrive on Sunday. Temperatures will fall throughout the day and into Sunday night as northwest winds become gusty. As a result, wind chill values will significantly drop. Bundle up in multiple layers if you must go outside during Sunday and Sunday night. Read More >

NWS Blacksburg Climatology of Weather Events
(Research by Nolan Meister and Reggie Roakes)

Data displayed are through 2021

Flash Flooding (click on image for larger view)


Flash Flood Occurrences	Flash Flood Climate Chart

Flooding


Flood Occurrences	Flooding Climate Chart

Severe Hail (1.00" or larger)


Severe Hail Occurrences	Severe Hail Climate Charts

Severe Thunderstorm Winds (58 mph or greater)


Severe Thunderstorm Wind Occurrences	Severe Thunderstorm Wind Climate Charts

Tornadoes


Tornado Occurrences	Tornado Climate Charts

Winter Storms (this covers Winter Storm Warnings only)

A winter storm is defined as 5-6" snow (12/24hrs) mountains, 4-5" (12/24 hrs) Piedmont, 2" sleet, or >1/4" ice/freezing rain on elevated flat surfaces.