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Posted on: August 7, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Weather Forecast Affects Some Loudoun County Summer Camps & Sports Activities; Commuter Bus Service

Graphic about impact of weather on county services

The forecast of severe weather is prompting an early end to some Loudoun County summer camps, the cancellation of some sports activities and the cancellation of late afternoon and evening commuter bus service.

Parks, Recreation and Community Services Summer Camps & Sports Activities

Due to the forecast of severe weather and the decision by Loudoun County Public Schools to close its facilities at 3:30 p.m., all Loudoun County summer camps held by the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services at LCPS buildings will end early Monday, August 7, 2023. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Loudoun County and the entire Washington D.C. metropolitan region until 9:00 p.m., Monday. 

PRCS is notifying parents and guardians of the early dismissal. 

In addition, PRCS-sponsored sports activities scheduled to take place at LCPS facilities this afternoon and evening are canceled. 

Summer camps at PRCS facilities, such as community centers, are not affected. 

Loudoun County Transit PM Commuter Bus Service 

All Loudoun County Transit commuter bus service from Washington DC and Crystal City/the Pentagon scheduled for after 4:50 p.m. is canceled today, August 7, due to the potential for severe weather and in keeping with the Office of Personnel Management decision to release the federal workforce at 3:00 p.m. All buses scheduled before 4:30 p.m. will run on their normal schedules. More information is online at loudoun.gov/buschanges.

Stay Weather Alert

Loudoun County officials remind residents to stay weather alert. Get updated weather information online from the National Weather Service (NWS) at weather.gov/lwx and on the NWS Facebook and Twitter. You may also sign up for weather alerts through Alert Loudoun.

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