Reeds Gap Blue Ridge Parkway Near The Nelson-Augusta County Line, VA By Tommy Stafford If you’re keeping count, this makes 6, yes, 6, semi trucks in the past 10 days that have gotten stuck and blocked the area near Reeds Gap on Route 664 where it crosses the Blue Ridge Parkway. The latest happened Thursday […]
Central Virginia Blue Ridge Sadly the time has come once again, that is if you like those carefree long summer days! Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. It officially ends at 2AM Sunday morning (November 1, 2020). But for those of us that turn in at a reasonable hour, it’s best to set your clock […]
Near Reeds Gap Blue Ridge Parkway Nelson-Augusta County, VA Line By Tommy Stafford (some editorial content included) On Friday yet another semi tractor trailer blocked Route 664 near Reeds Gap. This is the forth big rig this week to get stuck there and block the roadway. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday law enforcement and emergency crews […]
Reeds Gap Blue Ridge Parkway Near the Nelson / Augusta County Line By Tommy Stafford For years we’ve been telling you about the problem with semi trucks getting stuck on mountain crossings here in Nelson. Lately that number seems to be on the increase. Wintergreen Fire & Rescue Chief Curtis Sheets says it’s easily been […]
FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 225 PM EDT Sat Oct 17 2020 Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah- Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison- Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-Spotsylvania-Northern Fauquier- Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy- Including the cities of Hagerstown, Frederick, Ballenger Creek, Eldersburg, Westminster, Staunton, Waynesboro, Stuarts […]
Harrisonburg Rockingham County, Virginia Emergency crews are on the scene of major explosion this morning in Harrisonburg, Virginia. https://twitter.com/Car143FirePhoto/status/1317464345270431749?s=20 DEVELOPING: Explosion in Harrisonburg sends three people to the hospital.https://t.co/Fx3dDuFaHt — WDBJ7 (@WDBJ7) October 17, 2020 pic.twitter.com/MHjrdy6qJp — Ian Munro (@iamIanMunro) October 17, 2020 Horrible explosion in #harrisonburg pic.twitter.com/RxgB4sYZtu — Jesse (@silvabrite3) October 17, 2020 https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1317463225148051464?s=20 […]
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 239 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2020 Washington-Warren-Clarke-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Berkeley-Jefferson- Including the cities of Hagerstown, Front Royal, Berryville, Big Meadows, Wintergreen, Martinsburg, Charles Town, and Shepherdstown 239 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2020 …FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM […]
Ocracoke Island, NC By Tommy Stafford Betsy and Stuart Smith of Roseland decided it was time to get the family together for a vacation in North Carolina. “Well, because of Covid and not really being able to go out, we decided to rent a house on Ocracoke with all of our family in September but […]
Central Virginia Blue Ridge By Tommy Stafford It’s not completely unheard of for frost to fall around this time in September, but it’s not the average time that we generally see one happen. Closer into October is when we start seeing a frost in these parts. But, that’s exactly what happened Sunday morning. A light […]
Wintergreen Nelson County, Virginia Tommy Stafford The calendar says fall doesn’t officially start until this coming Tuesday (September 22nd) at 9:30 AM EDT. However, it was certainly priming the pump Saturday morning when our Nature Foundation At Wintergreen WeatherNow station on Devils Knob (3500′) hit a morning low of 35° around sunrise. Our Devils Knob […]
