Weather Advisory: Message for residents
Castleton Residents,
The weather forecast indicates challenging conditions that may impact our community. Today’s forecasted rain will freeze overnight. Please take note of the following important alerts:
High Gusts & Fallen Trees:
High gusting winds may knock down trees onto roads, structures, and power lines.
Do not attempt to remove trees entangled in power lines for your safety. More information at Green Mountain Power https://greenmountainpower.com/safety/
Power Outages in Low Temperatures:
The temperature will drop into the 20’s tonight.
Power outages during low temperatures could cause homes to become dangerously cold.
Stay prepared and informed about power outages: https://greenmountainpower.com/outages/
Icy Road Conditions:
Roads may be icy; ensure safe driving at safe speeds.
Be cautious and prioritize safety on the roads.
Localized Flooding:
Culverts may become plugged with debris, leading to localized flooding of roads.
Stay informed about road conditions and avoid flooded areas.
For road closure information please visit: https://newengland511.org/region/Vermont
Be Prepared for Power Outages:
Power outages may occur; be prepared with emergency supplies.
Refer to https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2020-03/power-outage_information-sheet.pdf
Your safety is our top priority. Stay informed, follow safety guidelines, and take necessary precautions. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates if needed. If roads are impacted by this storm please go to https://app.heygov.com/castletonvermont.org/threads to report your concern. If in danger and need help, call 911. If you or someone you know is in need of assistance with relocating due to dangerously low temperatures, please use the 211 system. https://vermont211.org/
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Peak Wind Gusts | 190.18 KB |
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Freezing Conditions | 173.86 KB |