Complex low pressure tracking eastward across the Mid Atlantic region produced snowfall totals between one inch and three and a half inches across the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore.
Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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.
The episode as NWS AKQ wrote it up.
Complex low pressure tracking eastward across the Mid Atlantic region produced snowfall totals between one inch and three and a half inches across the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jan 31, 12:14 AM EST, 46 minutes earlier.
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</html>Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wakefield VA 430 PM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 MDZ021-VAZ048-061-062-064-069-075-076-509>512-517-519-521-522-312130- Dorchester-Fluvanna-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Powhatan- Westmoreland-Richmond-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover- Eastern Hanover-Western King William-Western King and Queen- Western Essex-Eastern Essex- 430 PM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central Virginia, east central Virginia and north central Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. VAZ060-066>068-513-515-312130- Prince Edward-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Western Chesterfield- Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)- 430 PM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Virginia and south central Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ013-014-030-VAZ096-312130- Hertford-Gates-Bertie-Suffolk- 430 PM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. A storm system will impact the area late tonight through Sunday. A wintry mix of snow and sleet will change to rain by Sunday afternoon. A light accumulation of snow and sleet is possible before changing to rain. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ012-VAZ084-086-088>090-092-093-099-523-524-312130- Northampton-Gloucester-Mathews-Sussex-Surry-James City-Southampton- Isle of Wight-Accomack-York-Newport News- 430 PM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina, eastern Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MDZ022>025-VAZ065-077>083-085-087-514-516-518-520-312130- Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches-Mecklenburg- Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince George- Charles City-New Kent-Middlesex-Greensville- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-Eastern Henrico- Eastern King William-Eastern King and Queen- 430 PM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ015>017-031-032-102-VAZ095-097-098-100-525-312130- Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-Chowan-Perquimans- Eastern Currituck-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach- Northampton-Hampton/Poquoson- 430 PM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina, eastern Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. A storm system will impact the area late tonight through Sunday. A wintry mix of snow and sleet will change to rain by Sunday afternoon. A light accumulation of snow and sleet is possible before changing to rain. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LKB
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
5 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
Snowfall totals generally ranged between one inch and three inches across the county. Snowfall total of 3.1 inches was reported at East New Market. Snowfall total of 3.0 inches was reported at (1 W) Hurlock and Cambridge.
Snowfall totals generally ranged between one inch and three inches across the county. Snowfall total of 3.0 inches was reported at (5 SE) Ironshire. Snowfall total of 2.9 inches was reported at Snow Hill.
Snowfall totals generally ranged between one inch and two inches across the county.
Snowfall totals generally ranged between one inch and three inches across the county. Snowfall total of 3.0 inches was reported at (2 S) Marion Station and (2 SSW) Princess Anne. Snowfall total of 2.6 inches was reported at (1 ENE) Crisfield.
Snowfall totals generally ranged between one inch and three and a half inches across the county. Snowfall total of 3.7 inches was reported at (2 E) Lakewood. Snowfall total of 3.5 inches was reported at (2 SSE) Delmar. Snowfall total of 3.0 inches was reported at (1 SW) Salisbury. Snowfall total of 2.8 inches was reported at (1 E) Fruitland.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Maryland in 2021Every state in 2021This day in weather historyWarnings in Maryland, January 2021
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: 938798, 938800, 938803, 938805, 938810.