Groundhog handlers say Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of winter, AND the U.S. National Weather Service is predicting severe winter weather in our area late Monday and Tuesday. So, here are some reminders for 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley Soldiers, Families, retirees and civilians. For emergency preparedness tips, visit ready.army.mil. For tips specific to winter weather preparedness, visit acsim.army.mil/readyarmy/Winter_Storm_Fact_Sheet.pdf for winter weather tips. To ensure you and your Family are notified about severe weather in the area, Fort Riley has several resources available. Through the AtHoc notification system, Fort Riley can send you severe weather notification via email, phone call and text. Users with a common access card can sign up for notifications by following these instructions: riley.army.mil/Portals/0/Docs/About/121022141525.pdf. Those without a CAC can sign up on laptop kiosks available at several locations on post: • 1st Inf. Div. and Fort Riley Replacement Company, Building 208 • In-processing, Building 210 • ID Card Center, Building 212 • ACS, Building 7264 For official weather reports from Fort Riley’s 2nd Weather Detachment, visit riley.army.mil/AboutUs/Weather.aspx. For official information on road conditions, post delays or closures, visit riley.army.mil/AboutUs/Advisories.aspx. You also may want to consider becoming a fan of Facebook pages like US Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center, Ready.gov, US National Weather Service Topeka Kansas, Kansas Department of Transportation, Kansas Department of Transportation - Northeast Kansas and your favorite local news network.
Posted on: Sun, 02 Feb 2014 15:56:56 +0000
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