Start Thinking About Winter Weather Preparedness

With snow close to Fairfax County this weekend, it’s a good reminder that winter weather is around the corner. The National Weather Service predicts that although Fairfax County should not see any accumulating snow this weekend, the extreme Western portions of Virginia and Northern Maryland will.

To get ready for winter, utilize these resources:

• Sign up for text/email alerts
• View winter weather preparedness tips
• Bookmark our mobile emergency homepage on your phone
• Write down key phone numbers for utilities and other services ahead of this season’s snowstorm

When the first major storm approaches Fairfax County this winter, it will be important to get where you need to be before the weather gets bad.

Plan ahead and think about winter preparedness now.