Winter Weather Information
Washington, DC,
January 21, 2016
Northern Virginia, and much of the mid-Atlantic region, could experience heavy snowfall that could result in dangerous road conditions and loss of power. Below, please find some helpful information to track and prepare for the storm, and respond in the event of power outages.
Northern Virginia, and much of the mid-Atlantic region, could experience heavy snowfall that could result in dangerous road conditions and loss of power. Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has declared a state of emergency throughout the Commonwealth so that public safety officials and citizens can prepare for the storm as it approaches Virginia. Residents are encouraged to avoid traveling if possible. Below, please find some helpful information to track and prepare for the storm, and respond in the event of power outages. Road Conditions VDOT (1-800-367-7623) is responsible for snow removal on roadways in Fairfax and Prince William counties. In the City of Fairfax, call 703-385-2629 for snow removal information. You can track the status of VDOT snow plows in your area at: http://novasnowplowing.virginia.gov/ and find VDOT’s helpful winter travel information at http://www.virginiadot.org/travel/snow.asp To check on road conditions you can call 511 for information or visit www.511virginia.org Weather Alerts: Receive local weather alerts and emergency messages from Fairfax and Prince William Counties. Fairfax County-- https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cean/ Prince William County-- http://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/FR/OEM/Pages/default.aspx Police (Non Emergency)
OPM status https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/snow-dismissal-procedures/current-status/ Metro Snow Service Information http://www.wmata.com/getting_around/safety_security/snowmap.cfm Metro Service Alerts and Advisories http://www.wmata.com/rider_tools/metro_service_status/rail_Bus.cfm For up-to-the-minute Metro service information, sign up for MetroAlerts. Utilities
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