Enter the WSET 13 Umbrella Giveaway Contest for a chance to win a WSET ABC 13 umbrella valued at $40 by watching WSET newscasts and submitting the daily keyword / code word online.
Contest Area: Virginia Counties: Pocahontas, Highland, Bath, Alleghany, Rockbridge, Nelson, Craig, Botetourt, Amherst, Giles, Roanoke, Bedford Campbell, Appomattox, Bland, Pulaski, Montgomery, Franklin, Charlotte, Floyd Pittsylvania, Halifax, Grayson, Carroll and Henry; Cities in Virginia: Roanoke, Lynchburg, Danville, Buena Vista, Martinsville, Radford, Galax, Covington, Lexington and Salem.
Sponsor(s): Gentry Commercial Real Estate.
Prize Provider(s): WSET
Age of Eligibility: Eighteen (18)
Contest Period: April 27, 2026 to May 25, 2026.
Program to Watch: Watch the WSET Newscasts at 5:00 AM EDT, 12:00 PM EDT, 5:00 PM EDT, 6:00 PM EDT, 7:00 PM EDT, or 11:00 PM EDT, Monday through Friday, during the Contest Period on Channel 13, and look for the keyword.
Entries Due:
Drawing Date(s): April 28, 29, 30 2026; and May 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 2026
Number of Winners on Each Drawing Date: Six (6)
Total Number of Winners: One Hundred Twenty (120)
Prize(s) and Value(s): One (1) WSET ABC 13 umbrella. Prize Value is $40.
How to Win
The Number of Winners on each Drawing Date will be selected by random drawing from among valid and correct entries received. Remaining valid entries will not carry over to the next Drawing Date.
Eligibility: To be eligible to participate in the Contest, entrants must be U.S. residents who are at least the Age of Eligibility and reside in the Contest Area. Residents and Citizens of the European Union are not eligible to enter or win this Contest.
Contest Area: Virginia Counties: Pocahontas, Highland, Bath, Alleghany, Rockbridge, Nelson, Craig, Botetourt, Amherst, Giles, Roanoke, Bedford Campbell, Appomattox, Bland, Pulaski, Montgomery, Franklin, Charlotte, Floyd Pittsylvania, Halifax, Grayson, Carroll and Henry; Cities in Virginia: Roanoke, Lynchburg, Danville, Buena Vista, Martinsville, Radford, Galax, Covington, Lexington and Salem.
Sponsor(s): Gentry Commercial Real Estate.
Prize Provider(s): WSET
Age of Eligibility: Eighteen (18)
Contest Period: April 27, 2026 to May 25, 2026.
Program to Watch: Watch the WSET Newscasts at 5:00 AM EDT, 12:00 PM EDT, 5:00 PM EDT, 6:00 PM EDT, 7:00 PM EDT, or 11:00 PM EDT, Monday through Friday, during the Contest Period on Channel 13, and look for the keyword.
Entries Due:
- WSET Newscast at 5:00 AM EDT entries due by 8:00 AM EDT on the day of keyword announcement;
- WSET Newscast at 6:00 AM EDT entries due by 1:00 PM EDT on the day of keyword announcement;
- WSET Newscast at 5:00 PM EDT entries due by 5:59 PM EDT on the day of announcement;
- WSET Newscast at 6:00 PM EDT entries due by 6:59 PM EDT on the day of announcement;
- WSET Newscast at 7:00 PM EDT entries due by 8:00 PM EDT on the day of announcement; and
- WSET Newscast at 11:00 PM EDT entries due by 11:59 PM EDT on the day of announcement
Drawing Date(s): April 28, 29, 30 2026; and May 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 2026
Number of Winners on Each Drawing Date: Six (6)
Total Number of Winners: One Hundred Twenty (120)
Prize(s) and Value(s): One (1) WSET ABC 13 umbrella. Prize Value is $40.
How to Enter
Viewers will be prompted to watch the Program to Watch, and look for the keyword. Then, go to wset.com/station/contests/abc-13-umbrella-giveaway-2026, Complete the online entry form with your name, address, phone number, birth date, and keyword, in the provided area and click submit. No mechanically reproduced or completed entries will be accepted.WSET Contest Code Word
| April 28, 2026: | Radar, Storm |
| April 29, 2026: | Sunny, Blackburg, Breeze, Thunder |
| April 30, 2026: | Fog, Rocky Mount, Altavista, Mist |
| May 1, 2026: | Appomattox |
| May 4, 2026: | |
| May 5, 2026: | |
| May 6, 2026: | |
| May 7, 2026: | |
| May 8, 2026: |
How to Win
The Number of Winners on each Drawing Date will be selected by random drawing from among valid and correct entries received. Remaining valid entries will not carry over to the next Drawing Date.
Eligibility: To be eligible to participate in the Contest, entrants must be U.S. residents who are at least the Age of Eligibility and reside in the Contest Area. Residents and Citizens of the European Union are not eligible to enter or win this Contest.