January 22, 2009
ShareNelson County, Virginia The huge icicles like those above from water dripping out of the rocks here in Nelson County, Virginia should have a chance to melt a tad over the next 2-3 days as warmer air works into the area. Temperatures today wil warm into the upper 40′s for afternoon highs today in the [...]
January 6, 2009
ShareWintergreen – Nelson County, Virginia It’s been rain for most of the afternoon down in the valley, but some folks have been seeing ice up on the mountains. Our Paul Purpura grabbed a few shots of the ice forming on his car as well as some of the trees and plants up there above 2000 [...]
January 5, 2009
ShareNelson County, Virginia The NWS has been changing up the various watches or advisories for the past 24 hours due to continual changes in the atmospheric conditions as approaching winter storm heads toward Central Virginia. As of Tuesday morning, a Winter Weather Advisory continues. Freezing Rain Advisories are in effect just to our south as [...]
January 5, 2009
ShareUpdated 3PM EST 1.5.09 : CANCELED BY NWS WITH THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: …Winter Storm Watch is cancelled… The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has cancelled the Winter Storm Watch. Temperatures are expected to be close to…but above freezing when rain reaches the area after midnight and persisting through the day Tuesday. While a mix [...]
December 31, 2008
ShareNelson County, Virginia As we have been telling you much of the morning, high winds have been creating all kinds of problems across Nelson and Central Virginia. The NWS has now issued a Red Flag Warning for Nelson and other areas as well. This means conditions are ripe for forest and brush fires. Always look [...]
December 21, 2008
ShareBlue Ridge Parkway – Nelson County, Virginia The first day of Winter in Nelson County started off as an icy one if you traveled out of the valley and above 2000 feet. Thanks to Brina Dickert for sharing this photo with us of the beautiful ice up in the trees at Rockfish Gap. The icy [...]
December 16, 2008
ShareUpdated 11:30 AM EST 12.16.08 Winter Weather Advisory now in effect for mentioned areas till 11 AM Wednesday. URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 927 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2008 VAZ025>027-029-030-162230- /O.EXT.KLWX.WW.Y.0019.081216T1413Z-081217T1600Z/ AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-PAGE-WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…STAUNTON…WAYNESBORO…HARRISONBURG… FRONT ROYAL 927 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2008 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY [...]
November 5, 2008
ShareIf you are a leaf lover, you better get your looking done within the next few days. In Nelson County, and Central Virginia, peak season is pretty much here. From now on the leaves are falling fast. According to The Virginia Department of Forestry, the peak season for Central Virginia Fall colors is from October [...]
October 17, 2008
ShareCold air will settle into the area over the weekend, and after variably cloudy, becoming partly sunny skies, on Saturday, skies will totally clear Saturday night. With calm winds temperatures will plummet to near 30 degrees in the mountains at places like Wintergreen by Sunday morning. Some patchy frost is also possible in the mountains [...]
October 4, 2008
ShareFaithful NCL web reader, Catherine Lively, of Nelson County sent these pics to us Saturday night. Someone apparently ditched a stolen truck off the edge of Raven’s Roost along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Catherine happened to be there when the folks from Stoney Creek Auto out of Nellysford, Virginia were pulling it up the side [...]