03/16/2026
Be careful folks. Severe weather threat for our area today.
Schools in the area will be closed on Monday due to the threat of severe weather. Read below for specific school systems.
Lancaster County Public Schools will be closed Monday March 16th due to the potential of severe weather. There will be no remote learning.
Out of an abundance of caution, all Northumberland County Public Schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, March 16, 2026 due to the threat of severe weather.
Chesapeake Academy will be closed Monday due to the threat of severe weather.
Richmond County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, March 16, 2026, due to weather conditions.
Middlesex County Public Schools will be closed for students and staff Monday, March 16.
This is due to the high confidence from the National Weather Service of severe, damaging, widespread storms that will be in our area. This includes the possibility of tornadoes.
Due to the impending weather forecast for tomorrow, Monday, Mar. 16, 2026, Essex County Public Schools will be closed for all staff and scholars (Code Red). Please monitor the forecast, the ECPS website, and official communication channels throughout the day tomorrow for any possible adjustments to Tuesday’s schedule.
Due to the forecast for severe weather and the potential for hazardous conditions, Mathews County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, March 16, 2026.
Gloucester County Public Schools - Due to the forecast for severe weather tomorrow, there will be no school for students and no virtual or remote instruction. Tomorrow will be a teacher and staff workday.