Nick Gilmore
Radio IQ Senior Producer/MeteorologistNick Gilmore is part of Radio IQ’s award-winning newsroom, serving as the station’s senior producer and meteorologist. He regularly reports and anchors the station’s noon newscast, and created and produces the station's CommonWx weather and climate newsletter. Nick joined Radio IQ in 2016. A graduate of Virginia Tech with a degree in meteorology, Nick is from the New River Valley and still calls the area home.
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Researchers at Virginia Tech studied storms over the last two decades. -
Governor Abigail Spanberger has issued a new state of emergency that will help Virginia’s farmers and agricultural producers bring in hay. The move is in direct response to ongoing drought conditions seen across much of the state this year. -
Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy have announced new terms for their proposed merger – with officials from both companies stating the changes will “put customers first and position the Commonwealth as a global energy leader.” -
For the first time since mid-April, one of Virginia’s drought evaluation regions has returned to normal status. -
The latest Standards of Learning test scores are in. And there have been some modest gains by Virginia’s students, along with areas of needed improvement. -
Drought has gripped the Commonwealth for months now. And that has left Virginia’s farmers in a tough spot. -
State officials have downgraded a drought warning advisory for parts of Southwest and Eastern Virginia – including the New River Valley and the Richmond area. -
Virginians weighed in on primary elections Tuesday — selecting candidates for U.S. Senate and House seats for this fall's midterms. Some local offices were also on the ballot. -
Drought conditions persist across Virginia – with the Roanoke Valley and areas further southeast, including Bedford, Danville and Martinsville, reaching an emergency status this week. Local, regional and state officials are stressing the need for more Virginians to conserve water. -
Virginia’s drought is continuing to wreak havoc – with more hot and dry conditions in the near future. State officials are warning mandatory restrictions could be needed if the situation doesn’t improve soon.
