Inclement weather procedures



Please review the following procedures for inclement weather to find out if our services are being provided on a particular date based on weather-related issues.



The Food Warehouse has seen a mild winter to date with no closings due to inclement weather. However, with winter weather remaining a possibility, please be aware of our inclement weather policy:

CLOSURE DUE TO: Snow Covered Roads Icy Road Conditions Electricity Out Flooding Affects Transportation Governor declares a weather emergency, for people to stay off roads.


NOTIFICATION FOR FOOD WAREHOUSE: A decision to open or close will be made prior to Saturday Distribution Day preferably Friday before 6:00 PM. All scheduled volunteers should check their email frequently throughout the day on Friday. Volunteers without email will be called. WSET First Notice will be notified of closing.


NHN phone message (434-226-0019) will be updated to inform callers of opening / closing decision. If weather occurs after Food Warehouse opens, then the decision to open or work with limited volunteers rests with the Warehouse Managers on duty