Virginia Emergency Operations Center (VEOC) is at full activation with representatives from state and federal agencies, utility providers, and other response partners, according to a storm report from Gov. Terry McAuliffe's office.

In anticipation of predicted, but rapidly-changing inclement weather conditions, all Prince William County Public Schools, offices and facilities will be closed Friday, January 22. Schools and SACC will reopen two hours late on Monday, January 25, if conditions permit. Please check for updated status information no later than 5:30 a.m. on Monday.

Virginia Department of Transportation says it will have all of its resources on-hand for tomorrow’s powerful storm, expected to bring extreme snow accumulations and blizzard-like conditions to northern Virginia. Crews pre-treating today; Make plans now to stay home Friday and Saturday.

Governor Terry McAuliffe declared a state of emergency at 8 a.m. today, Jan. 21, an action that authorizes state agencies to assist local governments in responding to a major winter storm that is expected to impact the Commonwealth through Sunday.

In anticipation of the inclement weather predicted for this weekend, the City of Manassas Park has issued the following advisory to residents and all Manassas Park Community Center patrons with so they can be better prepared and informed for this weekend and all winter season.

Crashes and disabled vehicles continue to plague interstates and secondary highways in Northern Virginia Thursday morning (Jan. 21). As of 6:00 a.m. Thursday, Virginia State Police statewide are on the scene of 33 traffic crashes with 24 of them in Northern Virginia. Of the 71 disabled vehicle calls statewide, 70 of them are in Northern Virginia.

All Prince William County Public Schools closed today, Jan. 21, due to inclement weather in certain areas. Code Red for employees. All school division activities including Professional Development sessions are cancelled. SACC will not open. Telework subject to policy.

As the first of two forecasted snowstorms makes its way across Virginia Wednesday, residents are encouraged to plan ahead, be prepared and avoid unnecessary travel. Virginia State Police will have all available troopers and supervisors working in advance of and the duration of the storms as they make their way across and into the Commonwealth.