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Friday, February 8, 2013

Overnight Snow Closes Birmingham Public Schools Friday

The snow is expected to continue to fall until 10 a.m. Friday, the National Weather Service says.

For many students in Birmingham, it's going to be a three day weekend. After a night of snow that began soon after midnight, Birmingham Public Schools has closed for the day. Officials from Birmingham Schools made the decision to close a little before 5 a.m. Friday. Also closed Friday is: Nearby, the following schools are closed: While the Detroit Country Day Upper School has closed for the day, the school's lower, junior and middle school campuses will still have a day of parent-teacher conferences unless individually rescheduled with a teacher. A Winter Weather Advisory expires at 7 p.m. Friday after a low-pressure system moved into southeastern Michigan overnight, bringing the threat of snow with it. While Birmingham was only forecasted…

Monday, January 28, 2013

Winter Weather Closes Birmingham Public Schools Monday

A Winter Weather Advisory expired at 6 a.m. Monday though several area schools, including Birmingham Public Schools and many private schools, are closed.

UPDATED - Students: rejoice. After a night of snow and freezing rain, Birmingham Public Schools has closed for the day. Also closed on Monday morning is: Nearby districts like Bloomfield Hills, Troy and Royal Oak are also closed. A Winter Weather Advisory expired at 6 a.m. Monday after several inches of snow fell overnight, turning into freezing rain in areas. The transition to regular rain is expected to happen around sunrise, the National Weather Service says. According to the National Weather Service, travel can become difficult during a Winter Weather Advisory, particularly due to slippery roads and limited visibility. On Monday, there's a 50 percent chance of rain before 8 a.m., followed by periods of drizzing. It could become foggy …

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