Following severe weather or heavy rains, the City may close or restrict the use of athletic fields.

WEEKDAYS: Field status will be updated on the City website and the Field Status phone recording no later than 4:15 p.m.

WEEKENDS: Field status will be updated on the City website and the Field Status phone recording no later than 7:15 a.m. for usage until noon. An updated notice may be made for the remainder of the day when weather and/or field conditions are questionable. Second updates, if necessary will be posted no later than 11 a.m. when questionable conditions exist.

ALL ACTIVITIES MUST CEASE upon the first sound of thunder or sign of lightning. Activities may be resumed only after a 30 minute delay beyond the last sign of lightning or sound of thunder.

Fields may be closed at anytime after this announcement due to changes in weather and unsafe field conditions. Fields listed as OPEN must be re-inspected by coaches and referees to ensure safe field conditions for participants.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to use their own discretion whether to allow their child to participate under questionable weather-related conditions.

Ball Field Status Update - Phone Line

Field Status information will be updated weekdays by 4:15 p.m. and by 7:00 a.m. on weekends.

    Prior to 5:00 p.m. weekdays:
        Dial 301-262-6200
            When automated attendant answers, press 5 on the keypad.
            Press 2 on the phone keypad.
            Press 1 on the phone keypad.

    After 5:00 p.m. weekdays and on weekends:
        Dial 301-262-6200
            When automated attendant answers, press 3 on the phone keypad.
            Press 1 on the phone keypad.

  Updated:      6/18/2013 4:20:26 PM

  Allen Pond

              Andy Brown            Soccer         Closed

              Huston                   Soccer         Closed

              Murtagh 1               Soccer         Open

              Murtagh 2               Soccer         Closed

              SB 1                      Softball        Closed

              SB 2                      Softball        Closed

              SB 3                      Softball        Closed

  Blacksox Park

              BB                         Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              SB 1                      Softball        Closed

              SB 2                      Softball        Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              SB 3                      Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              SB 4                      Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

  Buckingham

              BB 1                      Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              BB 2                      Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              BB 3                      Baseball       Closed

              Soccer                   Soccer         Closed

  Church Rd

              Field 1                   Football        Open

              Field 2                   Football        Closed

              Field 3                   Football        Closed

  Glen Allen

              BB                         Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              Soccer                   Soccer         Open

  Jericho

              BB 1                      Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              BB 2                      Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              BB 3                      Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              SB                         Softball        Closed

  Kenhill Center

              BB Back Field        Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              BB Front Field        Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              Soccer                   Soccer         Open

  Mitchellville

              Mitchellville 1          Multi-Use     Open

              Mitchellville 2          Multi-Use     Closed

              Mitchellville 3          Multi-Use     Open

              Mitchellville 4          Multi-Use     Open

              Mitchellville 5          Multi-Use     Open

              Mitchellville 6          Multi-Use     Open

              Mitchellville 7          Multi-Use     Closed

  Popes Creek

              Mini                       Soccer         Closed

              SB                         Softball        Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              Soccer                   Soccer         Closed

  White Marsh

              BB                         Baseball       Closed (Outfield Practice Only)

              FB                         Football        Closed

              FB (Practice)          Football        Closed

              Multi-Use               Football        Open