Winter weather conditions are now upon us, as evidenced by the storms we have experienced in the past few weeks. We’d like to take this time to remind your listeners and readers of the resources available for information on weather and road conditions as well as the contact information for various city and state departments. 

Please do not call 9-1-1 or the 9-1-1 dispatch center’s business number (360-533-8765) for road, weather or school closure information.

During periods of bad weather the staff is very busy handling weather related emergencies.  Calls for information may delay or prevent access for citizens with true emergencies.

For State Highway Information:

• Road conditions 1-800-695-ROAD
• Road/pass conditions: Dial the 3 digit number 5-1-1
• Tune in to your local television or radio broadcast

For County Road Information:

• www.co.grays-harbor.wa.us
  At this site: click on Road Closures, then Map
  
  

For Power Outage or PUD information for Grays Harbor:

• PUD: 360-532-4220
• Power Outage Hotline: 360-537-3721
   OR
• 1-888-541-5923

For Power outage or information for McCleary City Light customers:

• For information or to report outages during business hours: 360-495-3667
• To report outages after business hours: 800-281-6944 or 360-533-8765

For School Closures:

• Please contact your child’s school or tune into your local radio or television stations.

For other helpful information please check these internet sites:

• Road Information and DOT Cameras: www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic

In addition, your local radio and television stations usually provide internet access via their web sites to road and weather information.

9-1-1 Facts