By Susan Larson
Here we go … again.
The Fredericksburg region — including the counties of Spotsylvania, Stafford and King George — could see five to eight inches of snow accumulate between 5 p.m. Sunday through Monday afternoon.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning. A mix of rain and snow will develop late Sunday afternoon transitioning to all snow early Sunday evening, the NWS said.
By Susan Larson
St. Patrick’s Day is white this year in the Fredericksburg area. The following are closed or delayed on Monday, March 17, 2014.
All branches of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library are closed. Online services are available.
By Susan Larson
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood warning for the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Stafford, Orange, Prince William and Eastern Culpeper.
By 2 p.m. April 30, about two inches of rain had fallen across the area since the morning, and numerous creeks, steams and rivers were overflowing their banks, the NWS said.
Story and photos by Susan Larson
The rain has stopped but the National Weather Service has extended the flood warning until 11:30 a.m. May 1 for the Fredericksburg region.
By Susan Larson
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the Fredericksburg region until 10 p.m. June 11, including the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Stafford, King George and Caroline.
From the National Weather Service:
By Susan Larson
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Fredericksburg region from noon to 7 p.m. July 2. Heat index values are expected to reach about 105 degrees, with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s.
The combination of high temperatures and high humidity create a situation in which heat related illnesses are possible. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends these precautions:
Snow along Interstates 64, 81 and 68 “will have a significant impact on holiday travel plans,” the NWS said.
“Make a car emergency kit today, because you never know.”
Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected in the Fredericksburg region Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014.
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