Virginia, 2000

Winter Weather in Virginia, December 10, 2000

December 10, 2000 · NWS RNK · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

Freezing rain during the morning of the 10th produced icy roads. Numerous accidents were reported with 14 injuries.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS RNK wrote it up.

Freezing rain during the morning of the 10th produced icy roads. Numerous accidents were reported with 14 injuries.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

3 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Grayson

When
December 10, 4:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Grayson County, Countywide
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
36.657, -81.225 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Carroll

When
December 10, 4:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Carroll County, Countywide
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
36.732, -80.734 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Tazewell

When
December 10, 4:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Tazewell County, Countywide
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
37.125, -81.561 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5160264, 5160265, 5160266.