Winter Storm Update 11PM Sat

Periods of light to moderate snow will continue overnight as the backside of the storm swings across the Commonwealth. This could lead to an additional inch or two, putting widespread totals 8" to 14" in Central Virginia. The record snowfall to beat for January 30 at Richmond International Airport is 9.0" from 1930. As of 7:30 p.m. Saturday, RIC officially recorded 7.0", but the snow continued to fall after this time. A new official reading will come in after midnight. Temperatures will climb to around freezing on Sunday with sunny skies.

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Winter Storm Update 5 AM Saturday

Light to moderate snow is expanding northeast through Central Virginia early Saturday morning. In Richmond at 5 a.m., a light dusting of snow is already covering cars, roads, and grassy surfaces. Snow will increase in intensity after sunrise, leading to snowfall rates of up to an inch per hour, especially for the southern half of Virginia. We will provide extended snowfall coverage on CBS 6 this morning starting at 6 a.m. Be sure to tune in!