Virginia, 2000Winter Storm in Virginia, February 12, 2000
February 12, 2000 · NWS AKQ · 14 events in 14 counties and zones
14 winter storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 9 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 14
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.
Winter Storm, Louisa
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Louisa forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Hanover
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hanover forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Caroline
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Caroline forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.027, -77.347 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, King William
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- King William forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, King and Queen
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- King and Queen forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Essex
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Essex forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Gloucester
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Gloucester forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.401, -76.523 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Mathews
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Mathews forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.417, -76.271 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Middlesex
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Middlesex forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.597, -76.578 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Lancaster
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.702, -76.420 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Richmond
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Richmond forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.937, -76.730 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Westmoreland
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Westmoreland forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.113, -76.800 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Northumberland
- When
- February 12, 10:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Northumberland forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.882, -76.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
Winter Storm, Accomack
- When
- February 12, 1:00 PM EST to 7:00 PM EST
- Where
- Accomack forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.765, -75.757 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A low pressure system tracked eastward from the Ohio valley and spread mainly light snow, sleet, and freezing rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia. Accumulations ranged from one to two inches, with one report of three inches of snow received from southern Louisa county. Warmer air moved in during the late afternoon and changed the precipitation over to rain.
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heavy Snow in Oregon, February 12, 20001 death · 4 injured · $20,000 · 1 event
- Winter Weather in Virginia, February 12, 200010 events
- Rip Current in Guam, February 12, 20001 injured · 1 event
- Winter Storm in Colorado, February 12 to 13, 20006 events
- Heavy Snow in North Dakota, February 12, 20003 events
- Hail in Alabama, February 12, 20000.75 in hail · 3 events
- Winter Storm in Maryland, February 12, 20003 events
- Winter Storm in Utah, February 12 to 13, 20002 events
- High Wind in Arizona, February 12, 200051 kt wind · 2 events
- Heavy Snow in Minnesota, February 12, 20001 event
- High Wind in California, February 12, 200050 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in Alabama, February 12, 2000$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event
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: 5133891, 5133892, 5133893, 5133894, 5133895, 5134213, 5134214, 5134215, 5134330, 5134331, 5134332, 5134333, 5134653, 5134754.