500-Plus Plows Deployed; Snow Emergency Parking Rules in Effect

Montgomery County deployed more than 500 pieces of snow removal equipment beginning at 4 a.m. on January 25, 2026, prioritizing primary roads for emergency vehicle access before moving to residential streets. A snow emergency is in effect, prohibiting parking on snow emergency routes and posted surface lots; county parking garages are free during the emergency. Residents can track plowing progress at montgomerycountymd.gov/snow.