From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Two Home Football Games and Winter Weather May Present Traffic Challenges on Sunday The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) warns motorists that weekend travel may be hazardous as a complicated weather system makes its way toward the State. The system is projected to arrive just as fans flock to […]
State Highway Administration Warns of Potentially Snowy, Slippery, Messy Morning Commute in Maryland
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Forecasts for rain changing to snow overnight Monday Nov. 11 to Tuesday Nov. 12 has put the State Highway Administration (SHA) on alert. While air temperatures may not dip to freezing, the combination of rain changing to snow could make pavement temperatures drop and with that, cause road conditions […]
Hurricane Season Predicted to be Above Normal; Harford County Officials Recommend Early Preparedness
From Harford County government: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently announced its hurricane season forecast for the remainder of 2013. The NOAA predicts six to nine hurricanes during the peak hurricane season which begins in mid-August and runs through mid-October. “Hurricane season is upon us,” said Harford County Emergency Manager Rick Ayers. “It […]
Harford County Urged to Prepare for “Severe Weather Event” Thursday
From the Harford County Department of Emergency Services: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Department of Emergency Services urges Harford County residents to prepare for a squall line of thunderstorms with heavy rain, lightning, hail, high winds, and higher tides as a result of a fast moving and severe weather event approaching the […]
Heavy Rains May Cause Flooding in Harford County; Citizens Urged to Remain Vigilant
Weather Update Good Morning, this is Emergency Manager Rick Ayers with a weather update. The county has already recieved approximately 1 1/2 inches of rain overnight. The remenants of Tropical Storm Andrea will start to impact the county early this afternoon and evening; therefore, an additional 2 to 4 inches of rain are possible. The […]
Harford County Emergency Services Urges Planning During National Hurricane Preparedness Week May 26 – June 1
From the Harford County Department of Emergency Services: (Bel Air, MD) – – The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have announced National Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 26 – June 1, 2013. The focus of National Hurricane Preparedness Week will be to highlight the importance of planning in helping […]
National Weather Service Places Harford County Under Tornado Watch Until 10 p.m. Friday
From the Harford County Department of Emergency Services: Good afternoon. The National Weather Service has placed Harford County under a tornado watch until 10pm tonight. This means that conditions are favorable for the development of strong to severe storms which could development of Tornados. Please monitor local news for weather updates and take necessary precautions […]
Cross: “Can the School Staff Really Expect the Students to Achieve Any Learning Outcomes in that Kind of Environment?”
From Rosalie Cross, a concerned parent: This is a copy of an email I sent to various HCPS administration staff. I am forwarding it to you in hopes you can bring it to the attention of someone who can do something about it… I’m not certain who the correct person to make this decision is-but […]
