Wireless Emergency Alert and Emergency Alert System Testing
The FCC in coordination with FEMA will be conducting a WEA and EAS test on Tuesday, October 4th at 2:20 p.m.
Advisory Archive
Browse through past advisories below.
Department of State Active Shooter Exercise
The Department of State will be conducting an active shooter exercise on 9/28/23. A large first responder presence is expected near the Harry S Truman Building
Fiesta DC will result in road closures to keep in mind if traveling to or from GW this weekend.
Shelter In Place Now Lifted - Dangerous Individual
A dangerous individual has escaped GW Hospital. Do not engage. Call 911 with any relevant information. The Shelter in place has been lifted.
March On Washington 60th Anniversary
On Saturday, August 26, the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington will take place on the National Mall. Traffic disruptions may occur near the event.
Mount Vernon Campus - Internet Outage
The Fiber Optics cable that provides GW's Mt Vernon Campus with internet has been cut. GW IT is working with third party service providers to restore internet.
GW to Close at 3 p.m. for Severe Weather
Due to forecasted severe weather GW will Close at 3:00 p.m.
Severe Storms Possible Monday, August 7th
Severe storms are possible today. See the advisory for details on threats, impacts, timing, and precautionary measures.
Independence Day is a time for celebration. The following safety reminders are provided to encourage a safe holiday.
Code Red Air Quality Alert – 6/29/2023
The NWS Has issued a Code Red Air Quality Alert through 6/29/2023.