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Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow, Coastal Flooding

2/3/2026

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  • A winter storm will impact the southern mid-Atlantic from Friday night through Sunday, with the heaviest snow in Carolinas and southeast Virginia.
  • Hampton Roads could receive 8–12 inches of snow, with Richmond expected to see 1–3 inches and gusts up to 75 mph.
  • Coastal flooding is expected during Sunday’s high tide, raising power outage risks.
  • Next week, a second system is possible with a 20% to 40% chance of snow.