Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared a state of emergency as Virginia braces for a significant winter storm expected to hit the region Tuesday into Wednesday. The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings across the state, predicting heavy snowfall and icy conditions that could result in power outages and difficult travel. Residents are urged to prepare in advance as crews mobilize to manage snow removal and ensure public safety. With snowfall estimates reaching up to 10 inches in some areas, including Northern Virginia and the Central region, authorities recommend planning to avoid travel during the storm.