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By 6 a.m., or 6:30 at the latest, he tries to decide whether overnight snow or ice warrants cancellation. Letting school out early often takes between one and two hours between the time of the decision and getting the kids loaded on buses. Elementary schoolchildren are generally given the opportunity to contact their parents.
“One of the things that makes this county different is the diversity of topography,” said Dr. Gangel. “It may be snowing in Chester Gap, but the rest of the county might not be getting any snow.”
The school system depends on radio stations to carry the message. The following stations are called by Dr. Gangel as soon as he had made a decision: WFQX 99.3 FM in Shenandoah, WATT 105.5 FM in Strasburg, WESI 104.9 FM in Strasburg, WFTR 1450 AM and 95.3 FM in Front Royal, WCVA 1490 AM and 103 FM in Culpeper, WRAA 1330 AM in Luray, WFLS 1350 AM and 93.3 FM in Fredericksburg, WINC
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