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March 25, 2014: Snow to Rain, then Snow?

NWS Forecast for 3/25
NWS Forecast for 3/25

An impressive low-pressure system will develop off the Georgia coast tomorrow morning and race northeastward towards New England. The track of this storm will situate the brunt of its precipitation offshore. However, a period of light snow tomorrow morning and tomorrow evening may give Central Virginia a light dusting of snow.

Forecasted snowfall.
Forecasted snowfall.

 

Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA

628 AM EDT MON MAR 24 2014

 

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628 AM EDT MON MAR 24 2014

 

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VIRGINIA…EAST

CENTRAL VIRGINIA…SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA…THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF

VIRGINIA…THE NORTHERN NECK OF VIRGINIA AND THE PIEDMONT OF

CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

 

.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT.

 

COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESULT IN WELL BELOW NORMAL

TEMPERATURES TODAY.

 

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

 

LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST TONIGHT AND

INTENSIFY RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES OFF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST ON

TUESDAY. A PERIOD OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY

MORNING BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO A RAIN AND SNOW MIX TUESDAY

AFTERNOON. A BRIEF PERIOD OF SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE LATE TUESDAY AS

COLDER AIR SURGES INTO THE REGION. A LIGHT ACCUMULATION IS

POSSIBLE.

 

IN ADDITION…GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WILL

DEVELOP TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. WIND CHILLS WEDNESDAY MORNING

WILL DROP INTO THE MID TEENS.

 

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

 

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.