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Winter weather closings, January 2022
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The following are closings and delayed openings for the Jan. 16 winter storm. Follow other weather updates.

Schools

Gainesville and Hall schools are closed Tuesday. Read more.

  • Gainesville City Schools, closed Tuesday, Jan. 18
  • Habersham County Schools, closed Tuesday
  • Hall County Schools, closed Tuesday
  • Lakeview Academy, closed Tuesday
  • Lanier Technical College, all campuses will delay opening until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday
  • North Georgia Technical College, all campuses closed Tuesday
  • University of North Georgia will delay opening until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday

Other

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Lanier, closed Tuesday
  • Gainesville government, delaying open 3 hours. Gainesville-Hall County Senior Life Center closed Tuesday.
  • Hall County Government, including courthouse and library branches, will delay opening to 11 a.m. Tuesday.
  • Longstreet Clinic, opening at 10 a.m. except Longstreet Clinic Cancer Center in Braselton, which will operate on a normal schedule.
  • All Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic offices (Gainesville, Braselton, and Duluth) will open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Hall County
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Graphic courtesy of the National Weather Service
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for dozens of counties in North Georgia, including Hall County.
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