Click on the above image for the latest updates from NWS FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED Augusta-Nelson-Western Highland-Eastern Highland- Central Virginia Blue Ridge- Including the cities of Staunton, Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft, Lovingston, Hightown, Monterey, and Wintergreen 537 PM EDT Sat Sep 22 2018 …FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED… The Flash Flood Watch for portions of […]
Central Virginia Blue Ridge Heavy flooding rains have been pounding most of the area all morning long and that’s expected to continue into the night as whats left of Hurricane Florence slowly beings pulling away to the northeast over the next day or so. Nelson Co, VA Flooding : Glenthorne Loop : By Amy Winters […]
Photo by Beth Golden : Route 56 east in Shipman had been temporarily closed after a logging truck accident there near the railroad. Friday – September 14, 2018 (The roadway is now open) Shipman Nelson County, VA Via Paula Jones with VDOT Lynchburg at 4:07 PM: “The incident is closed….and the road is open.” Original […]
a href=”https://www.blueridgelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Resized_20180911_112550-e1536872622396.jpg”> Nellysford Nelson County, Virginia Nelson Farmers Market Manager, Tim Marsh has reached out to BRL to let us know that the Nelson Farmers Market tents were temporarily removed earlier this week out of caution for possible high winds over the weekend. “Due to the rain and winds our area is projected to receive […]
Near The Amherst-Nelson, Virginia Line From VSP verbatim: Shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday (Sept. 11, 2018), Virginia State Police was called to a fatal crash in Amherst County. While attempting to make a left turn onto Warrwick Barn Road, a 2018 Nissan Versa traveling northbound on Route 151 struck a southbound 2005 Toyota Tacoma. The […]
Central Virginia Blue Ridge While the situation is still very serious for folks in the Carolinas, the news continues to improve for those of us living here in the Central Virginia Blue Ridge. The morning update from the National Hurricane Center continues to show Florence making a southward drift. That has now put our immediate […]
NHC’s projected path of Hurricane Florence. Central Virginia Blue Ridge See note in below text about 11 PM Tuesday night update. Graphics to be updated Wednesday morning. But A continued southern dip and westward movement now have SC as a target area. More Wednesday. Tommy All eyes are on Hurricane Florence as she makes her […]
Wintergreen Nelson County, Virginia Here’s something you don’t see everyday. Our friend John Howard up at Wintergreen awoke to find a bear cub inside his home around 1 AM Thursday morning. The bear can be seen in the video below hanging out in the loft of an upstairs landing in the house. What was more […]
Flood Watch – CANCELED 838 PM EDT Fri Sep 7 2018 …FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED… The Flash Flood Watch for portions of western Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia has been cancelled. Heavy rain has ended. Earlier original post: National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 329 AM EDT Fri Sep 7 2018 FLASH FLOOD WATCH […]
-All of Virginia localities saw increased tourism revenue while Virginia reached $25 billion- Nelson County, Virginia (September 5, 2018) – Data released by the United States Travel Association (USTA) reveals that all regions in Virginia posted an increase in tourism revenue last year. According to the US Travel Association, tourism in Virginia generated $25 […]
