Monday, March 2, 2009

Monday Morning 3 a.m. Update

Good Monday morning! We are busy in the weather center this morning monitoring the continuing winter storm. Snow totals as of 3 a.m. are already up to 8” in parts of Virginia, and rising steadily with the next round of heavy snow that is in progress. Here’s a selection…

Blacksburg 6.5”
Radford 6”
Powhatan 5.5”
Richmond 3.5”-6”+
Dublin 4”
Spotsylvania 3”
Merrifield 3”
Elk Run 3”
Sterling 2.5”
Fredericksburg 2”
Danville 2”

Winds are also quite gusty up to 30 mph, with snow-laden limbs breaking in the wind. Power outages are occurring…for the latest Dominion outages, check here.

We will be posting updates here through the morning, so check back often. Also, CBS 6 will begin on-air coverage at 4 a.m.
--Carrie

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