Deciding If a Severe Weather Closure Is the Best Course

Type: Article
Topics: District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine, School Safety & Cybersecurity

February 01, 2022

Focus: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

The decision to cancel schools is one all superintendents wrestle with any time the weather forecast looks grim. Several factors determine when it’s safe to stay open and when it’s better to close for the day.

As a trained meteorologist, I suggest four steps to take when severe weather threatens your area.

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Megan Garcia

Industry manager and meteorologist

StormGeo in Houston, Texas.

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