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Subject: [AlertDC] District Travel Advisory: Delays Possible Following Overnight Storms
Date: 9/4/2026 6:47 AM
Details: [AlertDC] As a result of overnight storms, there may be delays to the morning commute. Travelers should plan for additional travel time and stay aware of changing conditions. What to expect this morning: • Roadways across the District may have residual flooding, debris, or temporary lane closures as crews continue storm cleanup. • Metrobus and Metrorail services may be operating with delays due to weather impacts on tracks, electrical systems, and road conditions. • Traffic congestion may be heavier than usual as drivers adjust routes around impacted areas. • Pedestrians should use caution, as some sidewalks and intersections may still have standing water or debris. How commuters can stay prepared: • Leave earlier than usual to help account for anticipated delays. • Check real time updates from DDOT, WMATA, and local traffic services before beginning your trip. • Use caution when driving or walking through areas still affected by the storms. • Report hazardous conditions when you encounter them. Residents may call DC 311 at 311 or (202) 737-4404 if calling from outside the District to report hazardous conditions in the District resulting from overnight storms.