We were spoiled! Mother Nature hits back after above normal temperatures Timothy Martin January 18, 2013 1 minute read Snow lovers got what they wanted yesterday across Roanoke and now an arctic blast appears to be setting up. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: This week’s rains help a lot, but they don’t eliminate drought concernsNext: Apco: 1,500 outside line workers now in Virginia helping restore service Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026