Winter Weather, Western Highland
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Western Highland forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.362, -79.568 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather in Virginia, February 13, 2022
An upper-level disturbance triggered a period of snow. Snowfall amounts averaged around 1 to 3 inches across central Virginia near the Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as northern Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 14 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
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS LWX wrote it up.
An upper-level disturbance triggered a period of snow. Snowfall amounts averaged around 1 to 3 inches across central Virginia near the Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as northern Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley. Localized amounts around 3 to 5 inches were reported along the ridges.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
14 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Weather, Eastern Highland
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Eastern Highland forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.362, -79.568 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Rockingham
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Rockingham forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.481, -78.872 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Shenandoah
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Shenandoah forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.858, -78.571 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Frederick
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Frederick forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 39.195, -78.213 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Western Loudoun
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Western Loudoun forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 39.091, -77.636 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Northern Fauquier
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northern Fauquier forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.739, -77.809 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Southern Fauquier
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southern Fauquier forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.739, -77.809 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Rappahannock
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Rappahannock forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.685, -78.159 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Clarke
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Clarke forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 39.112, -77.997 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Warren
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Warren forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.909, -78.207 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Page
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Page forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -78.484 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Augusta
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Augusta forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.109, -78.974 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather, Central Virginia Blue Ridge
- When
- February 13, 12:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Central Virginia Blue Ridge forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.879, -79.034 (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
- Winter Weather in New York, February 13, 2022
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 13, 2022
- Winter Weather in Maryland, February 13 to 14, 2022
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, February 13, 2022
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, February 13 to 14, 2022
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, February 13, 2022
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Gulf of Mexico, February 13, 2022
- Extreme Cold in Minnesota, February 13, 2022
- Blizzard and Winter Weather in Alaska, February 13 to 14, 2022
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, February 13, 2022
- Heavy Snow in Massachusetts, February 13 to 14, 2022
- Astronomical Low Tide in Louisiana, February 13, 2022
More
Every storm in Virginia in 2022Every state in 2022This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, February 2022
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 997347, 997348, 997349, 997350, 997351, 997352, 997353, 997354, 997355, 997356, 997357, 997358, 997373, 997374.