WHSV - Weather

Pets in the Heat
With rising temperatures in the Valley, veterinarians say you may want to think twice before leaving your pet in the heat.
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Weather Causing WV Fire Threat
Dry, windy conditions and low humidity have increased the threat of wildfires in West Virginia.
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Growing Veggies for the Cafeteria
Some Eastern Mennonite University students are taking part in growing vegetables for the school's cafeteria.
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Bad Air Day Bus Program in VA Ending
Northern Virginia is ending a program that provides free bus rides on bad air quality days.
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Several Weeks Remain Before the Last Frost
While the temperatures are going up, there are still a few weeks left before the last frost.
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Seeking Volunteers to Monitor WV Weather
West Virginians with a passion for weather are needed to help monitor rain, hail and snow in the Mountain State.
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Less Active Hurricane Season Predicted
A North Carolina researcher says the 2009 hurricane season for the Atlantic and Gulf coasts will be about average and less active than last year.
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Hurricane Season Predictions Changed
Hurricane forecasters at Colorado State University have scaled back their prediction for the Atlantic and are now calling for an average season with 12 named storms, including six hurricanes, two of them major.
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Winter Returns to Parts of WV
Put away the shorts and sandals and dig out the sweaters. Wintry weather is returning to parts of West Virginia.
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Truck Drivers Brace for the Wind
Windy conditions could pose a threat to you on the road, especially on the interstates, because it really doesn't take much wind to flip over a big truck.
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Space Junk May Have Caused Lights in the Sky
A federal official says space junk from a Russian rocket most likely caused residents across the Southeast to report "great balls of fire" in the night sky.
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Mysterious Lights in the Sky in VA
The National Weather Service says there is no evidence of any naturally occurring phenomenon to explain bright lights in the eastern sky that prompted hundreds of calls to the service and emergency officials.
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WHSV Weather Watcher Passes
One of TV 3's weather watchers died Friday.
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WV's Ski Resorts Preparing to Close
With spring just around the corner, West Virginia's ski resorts are getting ready to call it a season.
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Drill Prepares Residents for Tornadoes
Tuesday was Tornado Preparedness Day and a statewide tornado drill demonstrated what people should do if a tornado warning is issued.
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WV Winter Not as Bad as Seems
If you think this has been a particularly long and brutal winter, think again.
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Low Rainfall Causing Concerns
Rain is needed badly across the Valley, because the area is currently behind on total rainfall by more than two and a half inches.
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Stimulus Money for Energy Efficiency
Both Virginia and West Virginia are getting several million dollars in federal stimulus funding to help residents weatherize their homes and improve energy efficiency.
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Downtown Construction Crews Brave the Cold
There are some workers who must brave Mother Nature despite the snow and frigid temperatures.
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Some Areas Still Without Power
Virginia's largest electric company has reduced to less than 20,000 the number of customers without power since a Southern snowstorm.
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JMU Fraternity Braves the Cold, Cleans Up Snow
With the temperatures expected to stay below freezing the next couple of days, one James Madison University fraternity says the snow isn't going to go away by itself.
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VDOT Braces for Cuts
Snow removal trucks have been on the roads since Sunday, but due to budget cuts, VDOT may have to cut back its snow removal efforts next year.
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Road Work Still to be Done
You can expect to see Virginia Department of Transportation crews working into Tuesday, but the road preparations for this winter storm began Sunday.
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Cold Temperatures Create Health Concerns
While the snow may have stopped, bitterly cold air grips the Valley once again.
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Resort on Track for Record Breaking Year
Massanutten Resort is on track for a record breaking year, despite the bad economy.
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Amtrak Passengers Faced Storm Troubles
The winter storm provided a marathon ride for 140 passengers on an Amtrak train headed from Washington, D.C., to Newport News.
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High Wind Problems at Chesapeake Bay Bridge
High winds prompted officials to restrict several kinds of vehicles from crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Monday.
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Metro Problems Caused by Weather
A winter storm has created some minor delays on bus and rail lines running through the Washington area.
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Greyhound Buses Delayed for Weather
Greyhound buses traveling on routes between Virginia and Massachusetts are being delayed because of blowing snow and poor road conditions.
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Thousands of Calls for Roadside Assistance
AAA Mid-Atlantic has responded to thousands of calls for roadside assistance in the winter storm.
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Bad Weather Caused Flight Cancellations
Airlines canceled or delayed flights to and from Washington-area airports due to the snowstorm Monday.
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Avoiding Injuries After Snow Storm
People in the areas affected by the recent snow storm will continue to face a number of hazards associated with cleanup activities.
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Tips to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Exposure
Use of gas-powered appliances and generators following the recent snow storm increases the number of carbon monoxide poisoning cases and fatalities.
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Thousands Without Power in VA
Thousands of people are still waiting for their electricity to come back on after a winter knocked out their power.
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Drivers Advised to Use Caution Monday Night
All interstate and most primary roads are clear in the Shenandoah Valley.
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Pendleton Snow Days Used Up
Pendleton County Schools are allotted five snow days, but have canceled six times and had ten two-hour delays, including Wednesday.
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Winter Weather Expected in WV
Greenbrier County could see up to seven inches of snow in higher elevations.
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Thousands Still Without Power
Electricity has been restored to many of the 260,000 West Virginians who lost power when wind storms ripped across the state this week.
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200-Year-Old Barn Damaged by Wind
Strong winds Wednesday night caused damage around the Valley, including blowing the roof of a very old barn in Harrisonburg.
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Dry Conditions and High Winds Caused Red Flag Warning
The combination of dry conditions and high wind gusts led to a red flag warning throughout the Valley.
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Winds Damage Homes in the Valley
Some home owners are cleaning up after strong winds ripped apart their roof tops.
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Many WV Customers Lost Power to Winds
This week's high winds caused the highest number of power outages in West Virginia in at least 15 years.
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WV Woman Killed in Thunderstorms
A woman who died when a building collapsed in McDowell County during a storm has been identified.
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Winds Caused Damage Along Mid-Atlantic Region
High winds have been causing power outages across the Mid-Atlantic region.
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WV Storm Cleanup
Schools across the state are closed because of power outages.
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Driving in High Winds
With high winds expected Wednesday night through Thursday night, drivers need to be extra cautious while on the roads.
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Parts of West Virginia Under Tornado Watch
More than 30 West Virginia counties are under a tornado watch.
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SVEC Workers Return Safely from Kentucky
Workers from the Valley helped efforts to clean up and restore power in ice-ravaged Kentucky.
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Disaster Areas Declared for Last Year's Farm Losses
Three Virginia counties are being designated as natural disaster areas because of reductions in farm production caused by drought and excessive heat last year.
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Spring Fire Season Worries
The spring fire season begins Sunday and officials are worried that the lack of rain and snow will lead to more fires.
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