Richmond city, VA — Threat Level Today
As of Jul 15, 11:29 AM ET, Richmond city, Virginia is at WATCH (26/100 on the GridWatch threat index). The primary driver is Thunderstorms expected Friday Night.
Updated Jul 15, 11:29 AM ET · 14 federal data sources
26 /100
WATCH
Conditions worth monitoring.
- ▸ Thunderstorms expected Friday Night
- ▸ Sprig Island fire 95.3 mi away
Current Signals
| Signal | Status |
|---|---|
| WEATHER ALERTS | No active NWS alerts |
| ACTIVE WILDFIRES | Sprig Island 95.3 mi · Taylor Hollow 98 mi |
| RIVER FLOODING | All nearby gauges normal |
| AIR QUALITY | No nearby monitor reporting |
| EARTHQUAKES (30D) | None M2.5+ in region |
| POWER GRID | Mid-Atlantic at 81% of 7-day peak · 0% of Virginia customers out |
| FEMA DECLARATIONS (90D) | None in Virginia |
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