Thousands still without power in region.
Storm causes scattered damage, but no tornadoes
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Severe weather update with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Update on severe weather.
PHOTOS: Hopefully Thursday’s snow was winter’s finale
It didn’t last long but slowed us all down!
LISTEN: Storm safety should include natural gas
This is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Virginia, a reminder to prepare before storms hit.
LISTEN: Columbia Gas customers urged to apply for energy assistance
Customers of Columbia Gas of Virginia may be eligible for crisis grants through Virginia’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
LISTEN: Canceled January drives create urgent need for blood donations
The American Red Cross says this winter’s storms and bitter cold have taken a toll on blood donations.
Winter weather-related closings, delays and cancellations: Monday, Feb. 23
Weather conditions impacting Monday morning travel.
See a pothole? VDOT wants to know
VDOT is urging Virginians to report potholes as crews work to repair winter road damage across the state.
LISTEN: Bitter cold ahead: Fredericksburg SPCA urges extra care for pets
Bitterly cold weather is gripping the region this weekend, with some forecasters calling it a polar plunge.
Fredericksburg-area closings and delays
A roundup of school and government weather-related closures and delays.
Updated storm alerts: Here’s the latest information for the Fredericksburg area
Closures and delays around the region for Wednesday, Jan. 28.
PHOTOS: A snowy Sunday in downtown Fredericksburg following Winter Storm Fern
Photojournalist Jeff Kearney braved the icy conditions to see how Fredericksburg and its residents were faring a day after Winter Storm Fern.
PHOTOS: Happiness is…..Waking up to a plowed street!
It’s still icy but sometime overnight a VDOT crew working a 12-hour shift came opened up some streets in South Stafford!
PHOTOS: An icy Sunday around the area
Snow totals were lower than expected, but sleet and freezing rain slowed travel across the region to a slippery crawl.
Winter storm alerts: Here’s the latest information for the Fredericksburg area
Post has been updated with weather-related closures for Monday.
Power company officials: Be prepared for multi-day outages
Companies warn that a quarter inch of ice may result in lengthy power outages.
WATCH: Here’s what to expect from this weekend’s winter storm
Meteorologist Sean Sublette breaks down the forecast, timeline and potential implications across the Fredericksburg region.
PHOTOS: Storm prep!
While VDOT crews pre-treat area roads, shoppers are also gearing up — with empty store shelves showing just how seriously people are taking the forecast.
PHOTOS: All available VDOT resources activated ahead of weekend storm
VDOT is moving into full storm response mode for the Fredericksburg area, the Northern Neck, and the Middle Peninsula, preparing for hazardous travel conditions and a prolonged cleanup.
LISTEN: “All hands on deck”: VDOT readies for snow, ice, and bitter cold
VDOT spokeswoman Kelly Hannon says crews are preparing for a long storm response.
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