Virginia Lottery Results and Weather Alerts for March 16, 2025

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (March 16, 2025) — The Virginia Lottery today announced the winning numbers from the Evening drawing for its popular Pick 4 game. The result, 0-3-7-8 with a bonus of 8, adds excitement to players looking for a potential jackpot as they await next week’s drawings.

In addition, the Maryland Lottery issued results for several draw games held today. Midday draws produced the following winning numbers: for the Pick 3, 5-4-7; for the Pick 4, 5-8-8-1; and for the Pick 5, 5-2-7-4-3. Evening draws yielded the results: Pick 3, 6-4-6; Pick 4, 7-8-8-1; and Pick 5, 0-8-4-0-2. Powerball numbers included 06-31-39-55-60 with Cash Ball 01. The winning Mega Millions numbers were 07-14-24-27-35 and a bonus of 06.

Drawings for the Maryland Lottery games occur every four minutes, allowing players multiple opportunities during the day to win. Prizes up to $600 can be redeemed at retail locations, while larger prizes must be claimed either via mail or in person at selected Lottery offices or casinos.

For those wishing to claim a prize above $600, the Maryland Lottery requires a signed ticket, a government-issued photo ID, and proof of a Social Security number or Federal Tax ID. Claims above $5,000 must be processed in person at the Maryland Lottery headquarters, located at 1800 Washington Boulevard, Suite 330, Baltimore. Appointments are necessary for prize claims during business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

In related news, the National Weather Service has issued several alerts across Virginia today, including a Wind Advisory in effect until tomorrow morning. Forecasters are predicting northwest winds ranging from 20 to 30 mph, with gusts pushing up to 50 mph. Residents are urged to secure outdoor objects and use caution when driving, especially in high-profile vehicles. Wind velocities of this magnitude can result in property damage, including downed limbs and minor power outages.

Additionally, a Special Weather Statement has been issued detailing an elevated threat for rapid fire spread from 10 AM to 7 PM today due to low humidity and gusty winds. Relative humidity levels are expected to drop between 20-25 percent across the region, with potentially even lower figures in more vulnerable areas. Residents are advised to check local burn permitting authorities before conducting any outdoor burning.

As weather conditions evolve, residents should stay informed through reliable sources to ensure safety during this period of elevated fire risk and strong winds.