Low pressure tracked through the Tennessee Valley and emerged off the Mid-Atlantic coast on the 5th. This system spread precipitation across northern and central Virginia. There was enough cold air drawn in from the north for precipitation to fall in the form of snow across most areas. Most of the snow fell during the morning and afternoon hours.

Winter Weather in RAPPAHANNOCK, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Panorama picked up 4.0 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall amounts averaged between 5 and 6 inches across most of the county.

Winter Weather in PRINCE WILLIAM, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Montclair received 2.0 inches of snow.

Winter Weather in ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall totaled up to 1.5 inches in Charlottesville.

Winter Weather in CULPEPER, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall totaled up to 4.3 inches near Rixeyville.

Winter Weather in FAUQUIER, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Average snowfall amounts were between 2 and 4 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in AUGUSTA, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall averaged between 5 and 9 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in CLARKE, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A total of 5.0 inches of snow fell in Clarke County.

Winter Storm in FREDERICK, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall averaged between 5 and 8 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in HIGHLAND, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mustoe received 8.0 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in ROCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports averaged between 5 and 8 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in WARREN, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports averaged between 5 and 8 inches across the county.

Winter Weather in SHENANDOAH, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports of 3.5 inches and 3.2 inches were received from near Maurertown and Strasburg respectively.

Winter Storm in LOUDOUN, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall totaled up to 6.0 inches in Bluemont, 5.9 inches near Ashburn, and 5.5 inches in Hamilton.

Winter Weather in GREENE, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Unknown

Snowfall was estimated around 2 to 3 inches across the county.

Winter Weather in ORANGE, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A total of 2.8 inches of snow fell near Barboursville.

Winter Storm in PAGE, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 08:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A total of 7.0 inches of snow fell near Stanley while 5.2 inches of snow fell in Luray.

Winter Weather in MADISON, VIRGINIA
From 05-DEC-09 09:00:00 to 05-DEC-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Haywood received 3.5 inches of snow.