Weather Alert Details

Chesapeake County

Winter Storm Warning until SUN 7:00 PM EST Issued January, 31 2026 at 1:08 PM - US/Eastern expires February, 01 2026 at 7:00 PM - US/Eastern ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Localized higher amounts in excess of 10 inches are possible across southern and eastern portions of Currituck County. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficult. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In North Carolina, go to http://DriveNC.gov for road information In Virginia, call 511 for road information. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. &&