Emily Tokheim / Wednesday, February 12, 2025 / Categories: Social Media Posts ๐จ Weather Alert: Early Closure Today ๐จ ๐จ Weather Alert: Early Closure Today ๐จ Due to hazardous winter weather conditions, Washington County Public Health will be closing at 12:00 PM today to ensure the safety of our staff and community. โ๏ธ๐จ๏ธ If you must travel, please use extra caution on the roads. Here are some winter driving tips to help keep you safe: ๐ Slow down โ Snow and ice can make roads slippery. Drive at a reduced speed and allow extra stopping distance. ๐ Check your tires โ Make sure they have proper tread and are inflated correctly. ๐ฆ Keep lights on โ Use your headlights to improve visibility, even during the day. ๐ Increase following distance โ Leave plenty of space between you and other vehicles. ๐ Be prepared โ Keep an emergency kit in your car with blankets, water, and a flashlight. Stay safe and warm, Washington County! โ๏ธ #WCPH #WinterSafety #DriveSafe #WeatherClosure Print 93