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Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 7:29 PM EST
|By Megan Wise
NBC12 First Alert Weather Team, tornadoes in central VA
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Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 3:09 PM EST
|By Andrew Freiden, Nick Russo and Megan Wise
Heavy rain is likely and could cause some localized flooding on Friday.
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Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 8:48 PM EST
|By The Associated Press and FRIEDA FRISARO and JULIE WALKER
The hurricane center predicted a particularly wobbly forward movement for Nicole as it approaches Florida before crossing into the northwest Gulf of Mexico.
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Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 11:20 AM EST
|By NBC12 Newsroom
The launch happened just before 5:30 a.m.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Chief Meteorologist Brent Watts
As Robin Reed announces his retirement at the end of 2022, we wanted to take a look back at his impeccable career as a meteorologist, news anchor and public servant.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 9:47 AM EDT
|By Andrew Freiden
Richmond's air quality keeps getting better with only one Code Orange day all summer.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By David Hylton
Snow could be seen on a Virginia Department of Transportation camera on Route 250.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 8:54 AM EDT
|By Nick Russo and Andrew Freiden
A frost or freeze is likely Wednesday morning and again Thursday morning!
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 4:12 PM EDT
|By Andrew Freiden and Megan Wise
A few tornadoes, mainly Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula, can't be ruled out.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 3:55 PM EDT
|By NBC12 Newsroom
Over the past two days, NBC12 viewers helped raise $62,000 for the American Red Cross in the Call 12 center.
7-Day Forecast
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 10:42 AM EDT
|By Nick Russo and Andrew Freiden
A Coastal Flood Warning and Wind Advisory are in effect on Monday in the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 3:38 PM EDT
|By Nick Russo, Megan Wise, Rachel Meyers and Andrew Freiden
Ian's remnants bring Friday rain and then another batch late Sunday/Monday
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 12:56 PM EDT
|By NBC12 Newsroom
The remnants of Hurricane Ian are expected to bring rain to Virginia on Friday and at various times during the weekend.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 1:38 PM EDT
|By Justin Geary
Police say all available state police personnel are on standby for routine and emergency deployment across the Commonwealth
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 3:34 PM EDT
|By Glen Hale
WWSB in Sarasota is providing live streaming coverage of Hurricane Ian.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2022 at 7:07 PM EDT
|By Megan Wise and Nick Russo
Tropical Storm Ian forms in the central Caribbean Sea
Updated: Sep. 25, 2022 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By Emily Yinger
As Tropical Storm Ian continues to move into the Gulf Coast, here at home Virginia Red Cross is preparing to respond to any impacts from the storm.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 11:39 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press and DÁNICA COTO and ROB GILLIES
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Fiona should reach Canada as a “large and powerful post-tropical cyclone with hurricane-force winds.”
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 8:02 AM EDT
|By DÁNICA COTO
More than half a million people in Puerto Rico remained without water service on Wednesday — three days after Hurricane Fiona slammed into the U.S. territory — sending many to line up for hours to fill jugs from water trucks and others to scoop water from mountain runoff.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 10:06 PM EDT
|By MARICARMEN RIVERA SANCHEZ and DÁNICA COTO
Hurricane Fiona unleashed more rain on Puerto Rico on Monday, a day after the storm knocked out power and water to most of the island, and National Guard troops rescued hundreds of people who got stranded.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 9:46 PM EDT
|By Parker King and Nick Russo
Temperatures were near to a little above average this summer across central Virginia.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 12:07 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Friday’s forecast increased the estimated rainfall totals for the affected islands, to as much as a foot in places across eastern and southern Puerto Rico and 16 inches in the eastern Dominican Republic.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 12:31 PM EDT
|By Andrew Freiden
Central Virginia classifies as "abnormally dry" in latest Drought Monitor report.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 3:20 PM EDT
|By Nick Russo
A rare three-peat La Niña is expected this upcoming winter.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 12:51 PM EDT
|By Nick Russo
An isolated strong to severe storm is possible late this afternoon into the evening, especially northeast of RVA.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 1:24 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
The storm’s maximum sustained winds were near 40 mph.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 12:04 PM EDT
|By Andrew Freiden
More and more people are preparing for the worst by getting generators before the storm so they can keep the electricity on.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 7:55 PM EDT
|By Nick Russo
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season is off to an unusually quiet start, but activity is expected to increase in September.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 1:37 PM EDT
|By NBC12 Newsroom
Eighteen years ago on Aug. 30, the remnants of Hurricane Gaston stalled out over the Richmond area in 2004, killing nine people and causing $130 million in damage.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 4:20 PM EDT
|By Benjamin Beddoes
The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season has started off very quiet
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 9:26 AM EDT
|By David Hylton
The 5.8-magnitude quake was centered about 5 miles south of Mineral in Louisa County.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 4:52 PM EDT
|By Benjamin Beddoes
The last supermoon of 2022 will occur this week plus the most popular meteor shower peaks!
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 7:07 PM EDT
|By Macy Moors
Strong winds from Wednesday night’s thunderstorm caused minor damage to a business in Chesterfield County.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 9:50 PM EDT
|By Nick Russo, Megan Wise and Andrew Freiden
A Flood Watch is in effect for much of the area through midnight.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:19 PM EDT
|By NBC12 Newsroom and John Hood
Severe storms moving through central Virginia prompted multiple warnings, watches and advisories Friday.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 6:11 PM EDT
|By Ashley Hendricks
The chances of being struck by lightning are one in a million, but that doesn’t mean you should take thunderstorms lightly.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 1:58 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch through Saturday morning for nearly the entire state.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 2:40 PM EDT
|By SETH BORENSTEIN
NOAA forecasters Thursday trimmed their hurricane season outlook from a 65% chance for above-normal activity to 60% and increased the odds of a normal season from 25% to 30% because of uneven sea surface temperature.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 9:50 AM EDT
|By Nick Russo
It will feel like triple digits across all of central and southern Virginia this afternoon with highest heat index values east of I-95.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 7:21 PM EDT
|By Megan Wise and Nick Russo
First Alert Weather Day Thursday for triple digit heat index values
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 8:51 PM EDT
|By NBC12 Newsroom
Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency Thursday due to flooding in southwest Virginia.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 4:50 PM EDT
|By Megan Wise, Andrew Freiden and Nick Russo
Strong to severe storms will be possible late Monday afternoon into the evening hours.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 1:31 PM EDT
|By Mandy Gaither
Of all natural disasters, heat is the number one killer, as tens of millions of Americans continue to face extreme temperatures.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 12:14 PM EDT
|By NBC12 Newsroom
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has declared a state of emergency in response to severe flooding in the southwest part of the state.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 5:06 PM EDT
|By WDBJ7 Staff
More than 100 homes were damaged or destroyed during flooding.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 6:50 PM EDT
|By Megan Wise and Andrew Freiden
Damaging wind and heavy rain are possible during the afternoon and evening.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2022 at 5:02 PM EDT
|By Megan Wise
A water spout was seen along the Corrotoman River right off the Rappahannock River Monday afternoon.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 7:17 PM EDT
|By Nick Russo and Andrew Freiden
A line of thunderstorms with destructive winds knocked out power for days for many in the two Virginias
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 6:15 PM EDT
|By Rachel DePompa
We never know when disaster will strike - from flooding to hurricanes to tornadoes. A few simple steps could help you in the event of an emergency.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 8:15 AM EDT
|By Andrew Freiden
Henrico county continues work on Cobb's Creek reservoir