Wind Chill Advisory in Effect Beginning Friday
A wind chill advisory goes into effect on Friday, Dec. 23 at 4 p.m. The county alert advises residents that high winds and low temperatures could combine to produce hypothermia… Read More
Hypothermia Alert
Flood Watch Issued, Cold Weather Forecast for Thursday
Temperatures are forecasted to drop Wednesday evening and moderate rainfall may cause flooding Thursday. The county has activated a hypothermia alert for overnight Wednesday and the National Weather Service (NWS)… Read More
Hypothermia Alert Issued Through Saturday Morning
Cold temperatures prompted county officials to issue a Hypothermia Alert for Montgomery County. The alert will last from 7 p.m. Friday through 11 a.m. Saturday. Montgomery County has issued a… Read More
County Issues Hypothermia Alert Until 1 p.m. Thursday
Montgomery County issued a Hypothermia Alert from 6 p.m. Wednesday until 1 p.m. Thursday. The county issues the alert when temperature and/or wind chill is forecasted to go below 32… Read More
Overnight Freeze Warning Issued for Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a freeze warning for Montgomery County. The freeze warning is in effect from 1 until 9 a.m. Friday morning. The overnight temperature is… Read More
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Thursday Night Could Bring Slippery Commutes
A winter weather advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Thursday until 10 a.m. Friday. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), there may be light, patchy rain today with… Read More
County Issues Hypothermia Alert Friday
Montgomery County issued a Hypothermia Alert Friday morning after it snowed overnight. It is going to be a COLD day today in Montgomery County with a #HypothermiaAlert in effect, so… Read More
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Thursday Night Could Bring More Snow
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter weather advisory for Montgomery County between the hours of 9 p.m. Thursday and 5 a.m. Friday. Winter Weather Advisories and Warnings… Read More
Fire Rescue Service Calls Increase During Winter Weather Monday
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded to about 200 calls within an eight-hour period Monday as snow fell in Montgomery County and throughout the Washington metropolitan area. MCFRS… Read More
County Issues Hypothermia Alert Until 2 p.m. Tuesday
Montgomery County issued a Hypothermia Alert from 9 a.m. Monday until 2 p.m. Tuesday. The county issues the alert when temperature and/or wind chill is forecasted to go below 32… Read More
Severe Storms Cause Mass Power Outages
More than 1,000 homes are without power in Montgomery County thanks to severe weather early Tuesday morning. The announcement, by Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer on… Read More
Extreme Cold Plan Activated in Montgomery County
Montgomery County has activated the Extreme Cold Plan for a hypothermia alert from Tuesday at 6 p.m. until Wednesday at 6 p.m. A hypothermia alert is issued when forecasted temperatures, and… Read More