Update: Frost Advisory for much of central VA

An update on the advisory/warning situation overnight...

A Frost Advisory is in effect from 3 A.M. until 8 A.M. for much of central Virginia, including Metro Richmond.

A Freeze Warning is in effect from to the west of Richmond from 3 A.M. until 8 A.M., including Goochland, Powhatan, Louisa and Amelia Counties, as well as communities up and down Route 29.

Sensitive or tender vegetation should be brought indoors to be protected from temperatures that will lower to near 32 degrees in many places, especially in the Freeze Warning area.

Freeze Warning Tonight West of Richmond...

A Freeze Warning is in effect from 3 A.M. until 8 A.M. Saturday for counties well west of Richmond, including Goochland, Powhatan, Louisa, Fluvanna, Cumberland and points south to the NC border. A Freeze Watch is in effect up and down Route 29, including the Charlottesville area. A Freeze Warning means that sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

Tornado Watch in effect until 8:00 P.M.

A Tornado Watch has been issued for most of central and eastern Virginia until 8 P.M. This includes the metro Richmond area, the Tri-Cities, Fredericksburg and Williamsburg, as well as the Northern Neck. It does not include Hampton Roads. Strong storms will move across the region that may contain damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph, hail and a few tornadoes.

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Tornado Watch in effect North & West until 3 A.M.

A Tornado Watch is in effect until 3 A.M. for Charlottesville, Fredericksburg and points north and west of there. Strong storms with wind gusts up to 70 mph, hail and isolated tornadoes are possible.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8 P.M.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 8 P.M. mainly south of I-64. This does not include metro Richmond, but DOES include the Tri-Cities, Williamsburg and Hampton Roads. A few strong storms are possible that will contain dangerous lightning, along with the possibility of damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph and hail.

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Frost Advisory from 2 A.M. until 8 A.M. along and west of Interstate 95...

A Frost Advisory is in effect overnight along and west of I-95, from 2 A.M. until 8 A.M. Temperatures will lower into the 30s overnight in rural communities, which will lead to some scattered or patchy frost developing. Sensitive plants should be covered or brought indoors to be protected from frost formation.