Snow Emergency issued for the City of Monmouth

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Issued: January 8, 2024

Snow Emergency begins: 8PM Monday January 8, 2024

Snow Emergency ends: 6AM Wednesday January 10, 2024

Possible accumulations: 6-12 inches

The City of Monmouth is alerting Monmouth residents that a SNOW EMERGENCY will be in effect for 8PM MONDAY JANUARY 8, 2024, UNTIL 6AM WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10, 2024. ANY VEHICLES PARKED ON A “SNOW EMERGENCY” ROUTE NEED TO BE MOVED OFF THE ROUTE. This will help facilitate snow plowing and removal on Snow Emergency Streets.

According to the National Weather Service and local news forecasts, possible snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches could fall beginning early Monday evening continuing into late Tuesday night. At times up to 1 inch of snow could fall per hour. This snow event could be accompanied by high winds and blowing snow later Tuesday.

This announcement is being issued to remind the community that any vehicles parked on designated snow routes during the Snow Emergency WILL BE TICKETED.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND TIME SPAN PREDICTIONS ARE TAKEN FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND LOCAL WEATHER FORECASTS.

BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USECAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

If there are any questions pertaining to the “Snow Emergency Streets” Ordinance, please contact Chief Joe Switzer at the Monmouth Police Department, 734-8383.

Any updates or amendments to the snow event and the Snow Emergency will be announced.

As a reminder, the following are designated “Snow Emergency Streets”

Street Location

A St. From 2nd Ave. to Boston Ave.

Archer Ave. East and West From 1st St. to A St.

Broadway East and West

D St. South From W. Broadway to W. 11th Ave.

Euclid Ave. East and West From N. 11th St. to N G St.

1st St. North and South From 2nd Ave. to Boston Ave.

4th Ave. East and West From S. 6th St. to S. Sunny Lane

G St. North and South From W. Harlem Ave. to W. 4th Ave.

Main St. North and South

The Public Square Except the parking quadrants

6th Ave. East From S. 6th St. to S. 11th St.

6th St. North and South From North corporate limits to E. 11th Ave.

Harlem Ave. East and West From N. 6th St. to N. Sunny Lane

11th St. North and South From North corporate limits to E. 11th Ave.

11th Ave. East and West From S. 11th St. to S. Sunny Lane

Sunny Lane North and South From W. Harlem Ave. to W. 11th Ave.

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