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Graphic via CBS-19 Charlottesville : As of noon Friday here's a general estimate of possible snow this weekend by NCL's news partners over at CBS-19.

Significant Winter Event Shaping Up For 2nd Half Of President’s Day Weekend : Update 12:30PM

[ 0 ] February 17, 2012

ShareNelson County And All of Central Virginia As of noon Friday, all of the elements appear to be on track for a significant winter weather event over a part of the upcoming President’s Day weekend that extened through Monday. Numerous private weather services such as Accuweather.com and, closer to home, WxRisk.com based here in Virginia [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photos By Tommy Stafford : In spite of a pretty large power outage Saturday night in Northern Nelson County, an old fashioned sockhop went off with candles and a generator at RVCC.

Very High Winds Cause Saturday Night Power Outages Across Nelson

[ 1 ] February 11, 2012

ShareGreenfield/Afton Nelson County, Virginia Winds gusting as high as 66 MPH in the mountains of Nelson County have caused numerous power outages Saturday night across the county. Early in the evening it was from Martins Store south into Nellysford and toward Beech Grove. Later in the evening after that power was restored it was points [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photos BY NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : Paul captured this beautiful images after a freezing drizzle/fog event at Wintergreen on Sunday morning February 5th 2012.

An Ice Crystal Palette In The Mountains Of Nelson County, Virginia

[ 0 ] February 5, 2012

ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Those of us living here in Nelson County know what a beautiful place it is. But mother nature left a very unexpected treat Sunday morning when these unique ice crystals formed on some of the plants up in the mountains near Wintergreen Resort and the Blue Ridge Parkway. NCL Mountain [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photo By NCL Mountain Photographer : Kim Holzer (3rd from left in green jacket) an instructor with Wintergreen Resort gives boarding and skiing pointers during this the Wintergreen Women's Weekend February 4th & 5th.

Wintergreen Women’s Weekend

[ 0 ] February 4, 2012

ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia In spite of 60° temps a few days ago, skiing continues up in the mountains at Wintergreen Resort. This weekend the resort is holding their annual Women’s Weekend offering up the KEEN Rippin Chix skiing camp Wintergreen says they have teamed up with: “Alison Gannett’s Rippin Chix have teamed up [...]

©2012 www.nestrealty.com : The recently produced video featuring Blue Mountain Brewery, Yvette Stafford and NCL, along with other beautiful things in Nelson County, Virginia

Nelson, Blue Mountain & NCL Get Nice Feature in Video

[ 0 ] February 1, 2012

ShareNelson County, Virginia Flattered to say the least! Recently Nelson County Life Magazine and Publisher Yvette Stafford, along with Blue Mountain Brewery and other great locations in Nelson were featured in a video produced by Nest Realty Company about the county. Check it out for yourself in the player down below! But those of us [...]

Screen image ©2012 cnn.com : The Wounded Warriors & Wintergreen Adaptive Sports recently got a nice story done by CNN. Click the player below to view their story.

Wintergreen Adaptive Sports : Wounded Warriors Get Nice Story on CNN : Video

[ 0 ] January 29, 2012

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VIa NWS : There is an elevated fire threat this afternoon and evening for much of the area including counties shaded in lighter brown.

Wintergreen & Nelson : Enhanced Fire Threat This Afternoon & Evening

[ 0 ] January 29, 2012

ShareELEVATED FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1026 AM EST SUN JAN 29 2012 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL- NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE- PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT- EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-AUGUSTA- ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-NELSON- ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX- ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-WESTERN HIGHLAND- EASTERN HIGHLAND-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-HARDY- [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photos By NCL Valley Photographer : Hayley Osborne : They are spreading the love at Veritas with this nearly 6 foot tall sign made from corks! It's all part of a new campaign put on by Virginia's Tourism Department & Virginia Is For Lovers.

Feeling The Love At Veritas!

[ 2 ] January 26, 2012

ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Virginia is for Lovers is about love – pure and simple.  The state tourism office is working to share the message that love is at heart of every Virginia vacation and to do so, is partnering with tourism destinations across the state to have the word “love” pop up in many [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photo By Tommy Stafford : After days and days of cloudy dreary weather, the blue skies and sunny weather returned Tuesday!

From Snow To Blue Skies & Sunshine!

[ 0 ] January 24, 2012

ShareNelson County, Virginia After a long stretch of rainy, cold, sometimes snowy, dreary weather, mother nature did an about face Tuesday with the return of sunny blue skies and temps warming into the lower 60′s in the valley portions of Nelson County. We’ll get another nice one Wednesday before rain settles back in by Thursday. [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photos By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : A Wounded Warrior launches from the ski lift this past Saturday at Wintergreen Resort. It was part of Wintergreen Adaptive Sports' annual tribute to the group.

Wounded Warriors 2012 At Wintergreen Resort

[ 0 ] January 21, 2012

ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, VA For years we have been telling you about the Wounded Warriors weekend held annually at Wintergreen Resort. The Wintergreen Adaptive Sports website says their Wounded Warriors program is: “A growing year-round effort supporting injured military heroes coping with the effects of war, by utilizing winter and summer sporting activities, special [...]

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