Winter Weather: News And Information For February 13-14, Fairfax City

Press release from the City of Fairfax:

02/12/2021 9:00 AM

National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch: snow and ice expected from Saturday morning, February 13 through Sunday morning, February 14. Heavy icing possible. Accumulation of up to one inch of snow and a half an inch of ice possible. This forecast is subject to change; check with the National Weather Service for current information.

Ice accumulation could affect power lines and cause power outages. Visit the City Winter Weather Information Page for more information on how to prepare for icy weather.

Visit the National Weather Service for the Washington-Baltimore area for current weather information and updates:

• National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington website: weather.gov/lwx or weather.gov/washington
  

Now is the time to plan ahead and take action regarding inclement weather. The city has published a flyer with important information about emergency preparation, especially during winter months. Click on the image (below) for the winter weather flyer in English, or click here to download the winter inclement weather flyer in English and Spanish.

Haga clic en la imagen (abajo) para descargar el folleto de las inclemencias del invierno 2020-21 en español o haga clic aquí para descargar el folleto de las inclemencias del invierno en inglés y español.

We invite you to visit the City Winter Weather Information Page to learn more about how the city responds to winter weather conditions, and what you can do before, during, and after a winter weather event to be safer and better prepared.

In case of inclement weather, remember to check the city's resources for information and updates regarding city services and programs, including the website news page and Fairfax City Alert.

This press release was produced by the City of Fairfax. The views expressed here are the author’s own.