WILLIAMSBURG – A winter storm is set to bear down on all of Virginia this weekend, but wild shifts in the forecast over the past few days have made it difficult for many local residents to know what to expect here in the Historic Triangle.
Earlier this week, some models showed that a foot or more of snow could fall across Hampton Roads. Meteorologists say the track of the storm shifted northward over the past 72 hours, leading to a change from all snow to mixed precipitation across Southeast and Central Virginia.
While that may be disappointing news for snow lovers, the change does not mean that the impacts will necessarily be reduced. The most recent forecasts are calling for some combination of snow, sleet and freezing rain to sweep across our region over a long-duration storm…