Inclement Weather / Emergencies

Inclement weather or emergency situations may force county offices to open late, close early or close for a full day. The County Administrator or his designee determines decisions regarding such closings.

Emergency alerts are available by subscribing to CodeRED and checking the County Facebook page.

In the case of a closing, county staff will notify the following television stations:

  • WWBT Channel 12
  • WRIC Channel 8
  • WTVR Channel 6

The following radio stations will also be notified:

  • WRVA 1140 AM
  • WKHK 95.3 FM
  • WRAR 105.5 FM

Emergency alerts are also available by subscribing to CodeRED and checking the County Facebook page.

You can also subscribe to the Alert Center to receive an email or text whenever an alert is added to the County webpage.