Frost/Freeze, Albemarle
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Albemarle forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 38.029, -78.477 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost and Freeze in Virginia, April 9, 2007
Unseasonably colder air moved northern and central Virginia on April 4th and remained through April 10th. Clear skies and light winds overnight allowed temperatures to fall into the upper 20s to lower 30s.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 19 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
- 23
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 LWX wrote it up.
Unseasonably colder air moved northern and central Virginia on April 4th and remained through April 10th. Clear skies and light winds overnight allowed temperatures to fall into the upper 20s to lower 30s. Due to warmer temperatures at the end of March, many crops and gardens began to bloom early, before the established growing season.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
23 frost/freeze. Local standard time, as filed.
Frost/Freeze, Arlington
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Arlington forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 38.855, -77.106 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Augusta
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Augusta forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 38.109, -78.974 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Clarke
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Clarke forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.112, -77.997 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Culpeper
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Culpeper forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.486, -77.956 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Fairfax
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Fairfax forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 38.841, -77.291 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Fauquier
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Fauquier forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
Frost/Freeze, Frederick
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Frederick forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 39.195, -78.213 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Greene
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Greene forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.298, -78.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Highland
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Highland forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
Frost/Freeze, King George
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- King George forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.274, -77.156 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Loudoun
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Loudoun forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
Frost/Freeze, Madison
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Madison forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.414, -78.279 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Nelson
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Nelson forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 37.787, -78.887 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Orange
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Orange forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.246, -78.013 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Page
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Page forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -78.484 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Prince William
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Prince William forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
Frost/Freeze, Rappahannock
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Rappahannock forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.685, -78.159 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Rockingham
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Rockingham forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.481, -78.872 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Shenandoah
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Shenandoah forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.858, -78.571 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Spotsylvania
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Spotsylvania forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 38.244, -77.558 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Stafford
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Stafford forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.421, -77.457 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Warren
- When
- April 9, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Warren forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.909, -78.207 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Frost/Freeze
- Frost or temperatures at or below freezing during the growing season, usually filed for crop damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Frost and Freeze in North Carolina, April 9, 2007
- Frost and Freeze in Kentucky, April 9, 2007
- Frost and Freeze in Illinois, April 9, 2007
- Frost and Freeze in Maryland, April 9, 2007
- Frost and Freeze in Missouri, April 9, 2007
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 9, 2007
- Winter Weather in Montana, April 9 to 11, 2007
- Frost and Freeze in Indiana, April 9, 2007
- Frost and Freeze in District of Columbia, April 9, 2007
- Dust Storm in Idaho, April 9, 2007
More
Every storm in Virginia in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, April 2007
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 24903, 24904, 24905, 24906, 24907, 24908, 24909, 24911, 24912, 24913, 24914, 24915, 24916, 24917, 24918, 24919, 24920, 24921, 24922, 24923, 24924, 24925, 24926.