Weather Blog

• Chilly start to the week

  Posted on: 8:05 pm, May 12, 2013, by Mike Stone, updated on: 11:23pm, May 12, 2013

  Lows in the 30s for some areas Monday & Tuesday Read More ›

  

• Severe storms hit southern VA Saturday

  Posted on: 8:21 am, May 12, 2013, by Mike Stone, updated on: 08:30am, May 12, 2013

  Wind damage and large hail hit parts of southern Virginia Read More ›

  

• Saturday storms may be severe

  Posted on: 6:58 am, May 10, 2013, by Carrie Rose, updated on: 07:09am, May 10, 2013

  Threats include damaging wind gusts and large hail. Read More ›

  

• Carbon Dioxide milestone: full day at 400 ppm

  Posted on: 9:57 am, May 9, 2013, by Carrie Rose, updated on: 10:23am, May 9, 2013

  This is the first time in the human record the carbon dioxide concentration is this high. Read More ›

  

• WEATHER ALERT: Dense fog Thursday morning

  Posted on: 5:54 am, May 9, 2013, by Carrie Rose, updated on: 08:40am, May 9, 2013

  Fog is reducing visibilities in central Virginia to a quarter-mile or less. Read More ›

  

• FLOOD WARNING: James River on the rise after heavy rain upstream

  Posted on: 7:17 am, May 8, 2013, by Carrie Rose, updated on: 11:27am, May 8, 2013

  The James River will rise above Flood Stage Wednesday and peak Thursday morning. Read More ›

  

• Phoning home: satellite cell phone project a success

  Posted on: 8:33 am, May 6, 2013, by Carrie Rose, updated on: 06:32am, May 7, 2013

  Rocket launched from Virginia's Wallops Island in April carried smartphones into orbit to send data back to Earth and take pictures. Read More ›

  

• Gear up for wet weather through mid-week

  Posted on: 11:30 pm, May 5, 2013, by Mike Stone, updated on: 12:55am, May 6, 2013

  A slow-moving storm will keep occasional rain in the area from Monday into Thursday. Read More ›

  

• May Almanac

  Posted on: 5:53 pm, May 1, 2013, by Mike Stone, updated on: 05:57pm, May 1, 2013

  Here is what a typical May is like for Richmond Read More ›

  

• A cool end to April

  Posted on: 5:30 pm, May 1, 2013, by Mike Stone

  Although April ended up being a little warmer than normal, the final days of the month were cool Read More ›