Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority

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For non-emergencies, call us at 269-488-8911.

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

Severe Weather Awareness Week begins today, March 19, and runs through March 25. There is also a statewide tornado drill on March 21. Visit https://t.co/WsFlkNToua for more info!

#SevereWeather #Preparedness #KalamazooCounty

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

**WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY**

* WHAT: Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

#WinterWeatherAdvisory #Preparedness #Weather

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[MSP Second District @mspmetrodet]

Happy Wednesday! With St Patrick’s day around the corner it is time to make plans if you plan on having some of that green beer or green plant! Make sure you have a plan to get home without having to get behind the wheel. If you get caught you will be paying the green!

[Kalamazoo OEM @KZOO_OEM]

Very rainy late Thurs into Fri morning, then lake effect snow will take over into Sat. Windy and much colder Sat, there could be travel impacts along and west of US-131 so stay weather aware.

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

**UPDATE**
All lanes of W. Kalamazoo Avenue are back open. Thank you for your patience!
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West Kalamazoo Avenue at Elm St. in the City of Kalamazoo is currently closed due to an accident. Please seek an alternate route at this time.
#Traffic #Accident

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

West Kalamazoo Avenue at Elm St. in the City of Kalamazoo is currently closed due to an accident. Please seek an alternate route at this time.
We will advise when the road is back open.
Thank you!
#Traffic #Accident

[Kalamazoo OEM @KZOO_OEM]

A decent amount of rain will hit the Kalamazoo area on Thurs, then followed by falling temps and lake effect snow for Fri into Sat. There could be travel impacts on Fri so stay weather aware.

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

Don’t forget to move your clocks ahead one hour on Saturday night for Daylight Savings! This is also a great time to replace batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors!

#DaylightSavingTime

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

From @RCKCROADS.

Brief Intersection Closure:
The 35th Street & Battle Creek Street intersection will be briefly closed due to traffic signal replacement for approximately 30 minutes between the hours of 8:30am-12:00pm today, March 9, 2023."

#Traffic #Comstock #KalamazooCounty

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

*WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING - 11AM EST FRIDAY*

WHAT: Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4-6 inches.

#HereWeGoAgain #AnotherWinterWeatherAdvisory #WinterIsStillHere #AtLeastThereAreNoMosquitos https://t.co/P0AyDFsePJ

[Kalamazoo Public Safety (KDPS) @KalPublicSafety]

KDPS recruiters are visiting an event near you soon!

One of our recruiters is in the Pipe & Drum Corps uniform, which is a modification to the Honor Guard uniform. Both are two of the many specialty units you can join at KDPS.

#OneDepartmentEndlessOpportunities

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

From our friends at @NWSGrandRapids

"3/8/2023 8:00 AM: More snow is possible Thursday evening through Friday morning. Here is a map showing the chances of 4 inches or more of snow. Heaviest snow should arrive early Friday morning and could impact the morning commute."

[FBI Detroit @FBIDetroit]

#FBIDetroit, along with the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office and the Portage Department of Public Safety in Michigan, is requesting the public's help in locating Heather Mae Kelley. Heather has been missing since December 22, 2022. https://t.co/5hLEg25RWr

[Kalamazoo OEM @KZOO_OEM]

Heavy snowfall will arrive Friday morning effecting the morning commute. Wet, heavy snow is expected with slushy and slippery road conditions. Plan ahead for travel impacts and delays on roadways and flights.

[ATF Detroit @ATFDetroit]

Avoid (Run)| Deny (Hide/Barricade the door) | Fight (Defend) - 3 tactics used to keep yourself and others safe during an active shooter attack. @ATFDetroit conducted Active Shooter training to prepare non-law enforcement employees in the event an act of violence occurs. #WeAreATF

[MichEMHS @MichEMHS]

It's almost spring! This year, March 19-25 is Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week. Use the week as your opportunity to prepare and practice a
tornado drill. #mitornadodrill #MIREADY #prepare

[NWS Grand Rapids @NWSGrandRapids]

3/8/2023 8:00 AM: More snow is possible Thursday evening through Friday morning. Here is a map showing the chances of 4 inches or more of snow. Heaviest snow should arrive early Friday morning and could impact the morning commute.

[Kalamazoo OEM @KZOO_OEM]

Impactful winter weather arrives Thursday overnight into Friday with accumulating snow. The Friday morning commute will be messy with heavy snow falling around that time. Plan ahead and stay weather aware.

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

From: https://t.co/hF77NPS1wF
"Severe Weather Awareness Week will be held March 19-25, with the Statewide Tornado Drill being conducted on March 22 at 1 p.m. We hope the tornado drill begins a broader conversation about emergency preparedness."
#SevereWeather #WeatherAwareness

[Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority @KCCDA911]

#WeatherInformation

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#Weather #Kalamazoo #Yuck #HeavySigh