Cold/Wind Chill, Western Grant
- When
- November 19, 10:00 PM EST to November 20, 9:00 AM EST
- Where
- Western Grant forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 39.105, -79.196 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold in West Virginia, November 19 to 20, 2022
A cold northwest wind behind a cold front caused wind chills to drop to around -10 to -18 degrees the night of the 19th into the morning of the 20th.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 2
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.
A cold northwest wind behind a cold front caused wind chills to drop to around -10 to -18 degrees the night of the 19th into the morning of the 20th.
What forecasters said that day
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 Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Nov 19, 2:38 PM EST, 7 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 2:38 PM EST, 7 hours 22 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 19, 6:32 PM EST, 3 hours 28 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 632 PM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508- VAZ052>057-201000- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore- Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert- Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard- Southeast Harford-Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-Fairfax- Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford-Spotsylvania- King George- 632 PM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia. .DAY ONE...Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508- WVZ050>053-055-201000- Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore- Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta- Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson- Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper- Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun- Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Hampshire-Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson- Hardy- 632 PM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western Maryland. .DAY ONE...Tonight A Wind Advisory is in effect, beginning at 10 PM tonight the northern and central Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains. Westerly wind gusts up to 50 mph are expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday The Wind Advisory continues until 10 AM Sunday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MDZ001-501-502-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-201000- Garrett-Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany- Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant- Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton- Eastern Pendleton- 632 PM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland County Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight A Wind Advisory is in effect through tonight for western Grant and western Pendleton Counties. Westerly wind gusts up to 50 mph are expected. A Wind Chill Advisory goes into effect at 10 PM this evening in western Grant, western Pendleton, and western Highland Counties where very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero are expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Wind Advisories and Wind Chill Advisories remain in effect until 10 AM Sunday morning for western Grant, western Pendleton, and western Highland Counties. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 cold/wind chill. Local standard time, as filed.
Cold/Wind Chill, Western Grant
- When
- November 19, 10:00 PM EST to November 20, 9:00 AM EST
- Where
- Western Grant forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 39.105, -79.196 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Cold/Wind Chill
- Cold or wind chill below warning criteria that caused deaths, injuries or damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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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: 1057480, 1057481.