Pepco reports it is closely monitoring the approaching winter storm expected to impact the area Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm watch for Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. Snow and sleet are expected with a total accumulation of several inches. Heavy, wet snow can weigh down tree limbs and […]
SHA Urges Caution in Afternoon Rush Hour
As the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) goes to battle with yet another round of wintry weather, SHA reminds travelers to exercise caution and plan for extra travel time. Depending on your location, afternoon commutes will include fog, rain, snow and sleet. Drivers are encouraged to avoid nighttime travel as re-freezing is likely. Emergency response […]
Frozen Pipes Burst in Gaithersburg Community (Photos)
This week’s extremely cold temperatures were too much for some water sprinkler pipes inside some condominium units at the Quince Orchard Park community of Gaithersburg. The frozen pipes burst — some on Jan. 7 and more on Jan. 8 — in some of the brick-front condominiums along Orchard Ridge Drive and Mill Green Avenue. “All […]
Winter Weather Safety Tips
Winter weather is expected this weekend, with the possibility of ice and snow. Montgomery County officials have provided the following preparation tips for residents: Preparing for the Storm Emergency preparations should include having enough food, water, medication (if needed) and batteries to last 2 to 3 days. Make sure portable radios, smoke detectors and flashlights […]
Rockville Prepares for Winter Weather (Video)
Rockville’s Public Works is planning for winter weather. Rockville 11’s Bridget Schwiesow has the story. Visit our PEG partner Rockville11 to view more of its programming.
Winter Weather Advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Montgomery County until 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 29. According to the NWS, one to three inches of snow is possible after midnight Friday, Dec. 28 and on Saturday, Dec. 29. Residents should note that a winter Weather Advisory is issued because travel conditions […]
Gaithersburg Info On Winter Weather
As Gaithersburg Public Works and Parks Maintenance crews get ready for the winter season, the city wants to ensure that residents are informed and prepared in the event of a winter storm. To provide the most efficient services and to reduce potential safety hazards, residents are urged to adhere to the city’s snow removal policies […]
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