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Columbus_AFB

  1. Mar 2: Annunciation will release at 12:30 & Heritage will release at 12:30. CAFB Youth Ctr Open
  2. Lowndes County Schools will be releasing at noon Columbus Elem will release at 11:45 Columbus Middle & Columbus HS will release at 12:30
  3. Independence Avenue near Med Clinic no longer closed. For more info please contact 14 FTW PA 662-364-7068.
  4. Independence Ave. Closed near South Gate. Use Webb St. Or Lockhart St for alternate routes.
  5. PA has free Miss State/Ole Miss tickets for Sat, Nov 26, 6 pm. Tickets are 1st come, 1st serve. Pick up at PA office, MSG Complex, Rm 186
  6. The Columbus AFB Back Gate (South Gate) will be closed until further notice. Please plan appropriately to use the Main Gate.
  7. The Main Gate has re-opened.
  8. Main Gate is closed until further notice. Use South Gate.
  9. The Base Community Council luncheon will still occur. Times remain the same.
  10. Main gate closed due to power outage. Use South gate. Power out in surrounding communities, use caution and stay safe.
  11. All clear.
  12. Tornado warning - seek shelter.
  13. Tornado warning, seek shelter. 403 pm
  14. Tornado warning is over, all clear.
  15. Tornado warning, seek shelter
  16. Thursday 10 Feb: Columbus AFB is open. Road condition reports are mixed. Use caution and exercise sound judgment when traveling.
  17. Delayed reporting for CAFB Thu, Feb. 10. MSG report at 9am, OG and MDG report at 9:30 am. Exercise sound judgment and safety.
  18. Monitor Facebook, Twitter, local TV, local radio and www.columbus.af.mil for information on reporting instructions for 10 Feb.
  19. Due to deteriorating weather conditions, all non-essential military and Air Force civilian Team BLAZE members are released for the day.
  20. Exercise message: there is a wing recall, personnel should report to their duty locations at 730 am.