The last in a long train of storms will bring snow and ice to the Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas on Wednesday. While Washington will be near the northern edge of the storm starting late in the morning — with a dusting to a half-inch of snow possible in the District and areas to the south by the evening — impacts will be moderate to major farther south.

Officials urged residents to stay off the roads in portions of Virginia and North Carolina where a storm dropped heavy snow and caused hundreds of accidents in places that aren’t accustomed to significant accumulations.

There are still a lot of question marks with a winter storm that will bring snow to Virginia on Wednesday. The Shenandoah Valley appears to be out of the storm’s bullseye with the region likely getting less snow due to a trending southern track, according to AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Tom Kines.

Parts of Virginia and North Carolina that are more prepared for hurricanes than snow received more than half a foot as a winter storm blasted across the mid-Atlantic on Feb. 19

Much of Virginia is getting coated in a fresh blanket of snow on Wednesday as a winter storm moves through the state. But when will this steady snowfall end?

Snow continued to fall in parts of Virginia and North Carolina on Feb. 20, a day after a winter storm dumped a foot of snow on coastal Virginia.

Chesapeake, United States - February 19, 2025 Much of Virginia was blanketed in snow as a winter storm moved through the state on Wednesday, February 19 and Thursday,0. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@cjstrickland910 via Spectee”.