Heavy Snow, Bedford
- When
- January 25, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Bedford forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.315, -79.524 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in Virginia, January 25, 2000
Snow developed around midnight on the 25th and ended around mid morning on the 25th. Snow accumulations ranged from 2 to 8 inches in Bedford and Henry counties, to 10 to 16 inches east of a line from Lynchburg to Danville.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 7 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
Snow developed around midnight on the 25th and ended around mid morning on the 25th. Snow accumulations ranged from 2 to 8 inches in Bedford and Henry counties, to 10 to 16 inches east of a line from Lynchburg to Danville.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
7 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Amherst
- When
- January 25, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Amherst forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.605, -79.145 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Campbell
- When
- January 25, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Campbell forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.310, -79.119 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Charlotte
- When
- January 25, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Charlotte forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.012, -78.662 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Halifax
- When
- January 25, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Halifax forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.767, -78.937 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Henry
- When
- January 25, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Henry forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.689, -79.926 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Pittsylvania
- When
- January 25, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Pittsylvania forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.704, -79.396 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm in Texas, January 25 to 28, 2000
- Cold in South Carolina, January 25, 2000
- Winter Storm and Flooding in Delaware, January 25 to 26, 2000
- Winter Storm in Virginia, January 25, 2000
- Winter Storm in Maryland, January 25, 2000
- Avalanche in Colorado, January 25, 2000
- Winter Storm in New York, January 25 to 26, 2000
- Winter Storm in Vermont, January 25 to 26, 2000
- Winter Storm in New York, January 25 to 26, 2000
- Winter Storm in Virginia, January 25, 2000
- Winter Storm in Vermont, January 25 to 26, 2000
- Winter Storm in Vermont, January 25 to 26, 2000
More
Every storm in Virginia in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, January 2000
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: 5133506, 5133507, 5133508, 5133509, 5133510, 5133511, 5133512.