Posts Tagged Weather

NWS Director talks hurricane prep and new Virginia position

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 13, 2023

National Weather Service Director Ken Graham fields questions from reporters in Roanoke. (Credit: Nick Gilmore / Radio IQ)

State officials will soon have access to additional federal resources when it comes to weather and emergency preparedness. Nick Gilmore explains.

FEMA, Hurricane Prep, Hurricanes, National Weather Service, VDEM, Weather

Models Still Unsure on How Hurricane Matthew Will Impact Virginia on Saturday

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 6, 2016

Credit: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Power companies, marinas, and waterfront communities along Virginia’s coast and tributaries are not taking any chances with Hurricane Matthew. Models used to track the storm keep changing, making it hard to predict the impact on Virginia. Pamela D’Angelo reports.

Hurricane Matthew, Weather

Nuisance Flooding Closes, Delays Workday at Schools, Naval Base in Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 22, 2016

Credit: Howard Lake / Creative Commons

Around the Chesapeake Bay, a stalled weather system and remnants of Tropical Storm Julia dumped between eight and 13 inches of rain over the past few days. Flooding closed and delayed schools in the eastern part of the state. Pamela D’Angelo reports.