Politics & Government

Freezing Rain Advisory, Delay for Federal Government, Schools

Two organizations have already delayed a start for Monday morning

The National Weather Service has issued a freezing rain advisory until 11 a.m. Monday morning. A bit of fog is predicted to roll in before 10 a.m. while it will most likely rain before 4 p.m. 

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management also issued a delay for Monday morning citing that employees are to stay off of the road until 9 a.m. Federal government offices will open at 11 a.m. on Monday. Employees who commute to the office will be granted excused absence for the delayed arrival. Employees have the option to use unscheduled leave and/or unscheduled telework for the entire workday in lieu of a delayed arrival

Prince William County Schools has issued a two-hour delay for students. 

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A final weather delay for Fort Belvoir will be decided by 4 a.m. Monday morning, as of Sunday night the base had no change in operating status. Quantico Marine Corps Base is also reporting normal duty times as of 11 p.m. Sunday night. 

Virginia Rail Express is operating on a full schedule Monday. 

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Virginia Department of Transportation is advising drivers to stay off of the roads until after 10 a.m. Monday. "About 770 trucks are patrolling roads in Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties, continuously treating icy spots such as ramps, bridges, elevated surfaces and other problem areas," reads a press release. 

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