Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett has declared a snow emergency beginning at 6 a.m. for Montgomery County due to today’s inclement weather. A Snow Emergency Declaration means that parking is prohibited along “Snow Emergency” routes. Vehicles parked on emergency routes will be ticketed and towed. During a snow emergency, vehicles on the road must have […]

Rockville has put in place parking restrictions and altered refuse and recycling collections in advance of a winter storm headed this way. The city declared a snow emergency that requires all vehicles to be removed from Rockville roads, including neighborhood streets, by 9 p.m. tonight. This is in preparation for a storm that is expected […]

Rockville City Manager Barbara Burns Matthews has declared a snow emergency as the city prepares for a major storm that is expected to bring significant snowfall to the Washington metropolitan region tonight. Residents should remove all vehicles from roads, including neighborhood streets, by 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16. All vehicles should be parked in garages […]

A combination of high winds, snow and extremely cold temperatures kept first responders busy in Montgomery County on Saturday night. The National Weather Service has issued several weather advisories for Montgomery County this holiday weekend because of an arctic air mass that moved into our area. A high wind advisory remains in effect from now until 2 […]

As of 5 p.m. on March 3, Montgomery County has lifted its snow emergency declaration. Parking is once again permitted along snow emergency routes and taxicabs operating in Montgomery County should resume charging normal fares. All County-owned parking lots and garages will continue to offer free parking through Monday. County officials urge motorists to exercise […]

UPDATED A snow emergency is in effect for Montgomery County and officials are urging residents to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary. A Snow Emergency Declaration means that parking is prohibited along routes signed and marked as a “Snow Emergency Route.” Vehicles parked on emergency routes will be ticketed and towed. During a Snow […]

The city of Gaithersburg has declared a snow emergency beginning at 12 a.m. on March 3. All cars parked on snow emergency routes must be removed or they could be ticketed or towed. Gaithersburg officials have also announced that recycling and bulk pick-up for Monday, March 3 is being suspended. For those whose regular recycling […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett has declared a snow emergency beginning at 5 p.m. on Jan. 21. The State of Maryland has also designated a snow emergency. Under a snow emergency, it is illegal to park vehicles along designated snow emergency routes and they will be towed. Vehicle owners will be responsible for all towing […]

UPDATED The snow emergency expired at 6 a.m. on Jan. 22. ORIGINAL POST With local weather reports indicating the possibility of significant snowfall through Tuesday evening, Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello has issued a “Snow Emergency” effective at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21. Mandatory removal of cars from snow emergency routes and cul-de-sacs will […]

Local weather reports have indicated the possibility of significant snowfall beginning Tuesday evening, March 5 and ending Thursday morning, March 7. The city of Gaithersburg is asking residents to make preparations now, especially moving cars from roadways so that snow removal can be done as efficiently as possible. Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello has issued […]