Weather Closings & Cancellations
ARHS Closings and Cancellations
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When an Inclement Weather Warning has been issued, please call the UNC Health Appalachian Inclement Weather phone line and/or visit the UNC Health Appalachian website to see if the Inclement Weather Plan has been activated before leaving home for your appointment.
What does it mean for patients?
Inclement Weather Plan Activated
For the safety of our patients and staff, UNC Health Appalachian outpatient facilities may be closed. A list of the outpatient facilities that may be affected in the event of inclement weather are listed below
Medical Offices and Outpatient Facilities: Contact the outpatient facility to reschedule your appointment.
Inpatient Units at Cannon Memorial Hospital and Watauga Medical Center do not close during inclement weather.
UNC Health Appalachian hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 7 days week. If you have an emergency, please proceed to your nearest emergency room or call 911.
Which facilities are affected?
During inclement weather events, UNC Health Appalachian outpatient facilities may close early, delay opening or be closed an entire day. The following is a list of locations and services that may be affected.
Follow UNC Health Appalachian on Facebook and Twitter at @apprhs for the latest updates.
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Facilities are operating on a normal schedule unless otherwise noted.
Emergency & Same-Day Care
AppFamily Medicine
Baker Primary Care Center Same-Day Clinic
Cannon Memorial Hospital
Watauga Medical Center
Appalachian Regional Medical Associates –
AppFamily Medicine
AppGastro
AppInternal Medicine
AppPulmonology
AppOrtho
Baker Primary Care Center
AppUrology
Chestnut Ridge Medical
Heart & Vascular – Avery
Women’s Health (formerly Harmony Center for Women)
Jefferson Specialty Clinic
Tate Clinic
Watauga Surgical
Outpatient Services-
Cardiac Diagnostic Testing (CDT)
Heart & Vascular Center
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
Outpatient Behavioral Health
The Rehabilitation Center
Seby B. Jones Cancer Center
Surgical and Anesthesia Services
The Sleep Center at Watauga Medical Center
Wound Care Center
When an Inclement Weather Warning has been issued, please call the ARHS Inclement Weather phone line and/or visit the ARHS website to see if the Inclement Weather Plan has been activated before leaving home for your appointment.
What does it mean for patients?
Inclement Weather Plan Activated
For the safety of our patients and staff, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) outpatient facilities may be closed. A list of the outpatient facilities that may be affected in the event of inclement weather are listed below
Medical Offices and Outpatient Facilities: Contact the outpatient facility to reschedule your appointment.
Inpatient Units at Cannon Memorial Hospital and Watauga Medical Center do not close during inclement weather.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare System hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 7 days week. If you have an emergency, please proceed to your nearest emergency room or call 911.
Which facilities are affected?
During inclement weather events, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) outpatient facilities may close early, delay opening or be closed an entire day. The following is a list of locations and services that may be affected.
Follow Appalachian Regional Healthcare System on Facebook and Twitter at @apprhs for the latest updates.
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