Area Schools Closed Or Delay Start Thursday

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While most of the heavy snow missed the greater Birmingham area, several schools are on delayed starts for Thursday morning due to the threat of ice and dangerous travel. North of the Birmingham metro, which saw much higher snowfall on Wednesday, some school systems are closed.

CLOSINGS AND DELAYS:

UAB classes and campus operations will be delayed until 11 a.m. for Thursday, Feb. 26. Essential personnel should coordinate with supervisors.

ALABAMA SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS — 3 HOUR DELAY

ALABASTER CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

ANNISTON CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

ATTALLA CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

BESSEMER CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

BIRMINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE — OPENS at 9 A.M.

BLOUNT COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

CULLMAN CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

CULLMAN COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

ETOWAH COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

FORT PAYNE CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

GADSDEN CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE — CLOSED

HOMEWOOD CITY SCHOOLS — OPEN AT 10 A.M.

HOOVER CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE — OPEN AT 11:00 A.M.

LAWSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE — OPEN AT 10 A.M.

LEEDS CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

MOUNTAIN BROOK CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS — 3 HOUR DELAY

PELL CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

PELHAM CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY — OPEN AT 11 A.M.

SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

ST, CLAIR COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

TARRANT CITY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

TALLADEGA CITY SCHOOLS — 3 HOUR DELAY

TRUSSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS — OPEN AT 10 A.M.

UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO — OPEN at 9:30

VESTAVIA HILLS CITY SCHOOLS — 2 HOUR DELAY

WALKER COUNTY SCHOOLS — CLOSED

You can find additional delay information here.

 

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