It may be a warmer than average stretch this December, but now would be a good time to make sure you and your family are prepared for the Winter weather to come! 

It may be a warmer than average stretch this December, but now would be a good time to make sure you and your family are prepare

Over the course of this winter, all snow related alerts and information will be posted to our "Winter Weather Alert Center". It would be helpful to bookmark this page for future reference. If you haven’t yet, please also sign-up for CodeRED to begin receiving citywide emergency alert notifications via phone, text, and email

A "Snow Emergency / Parking Ban" may be declared in Waltham when significant snowfall is expected. When a Snow Emergency / Parking Ban is in effect, there is NO on street parking. All vehicles must be removed from all roadways or they are subject to tow. Residents may park in School & municipal parking lots during parking bans, however when the ban is lifted, vehicles must be removed from School lots within 2 hours and Municipal lots within 24 hours. Snow Emergencies / Parking Bans will be communicated through our CodeRED system & to our Winter Weather Alert Center. See an overview on snow storm policies and snow clearing in Waltham here

Some other helpful tips?

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Check out this useful list of Waltham Social Media accounts (Edit your following settings on Facebook & add our page to your favorites to ensure you see our posts!)