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Please be advised that City offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, in celebration of the Independence Day holiday.

Holyoke’s July 4th Fireworks Celebration will take place this evening on the beautiful grounds of Holyoke Community College, located on Homestead Avenue.

City of Holyoke Fireworks Set for June 28th - City of Holyoke HOLYOKE, MA– Holyoke’s July 4th Fireworks Celebration will take place on Friday, June 28th with the rain date of Sunday, June 30th on the beautiful grounds of Holyoke Community College, located on Homestead Avenue. “First, I’d like to thank Holyoke Gas & Electric, Holyoke Community College, ...

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Tornado Watch Number 448
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
100 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Tornado Watch for portions of
Massachusetts
Western Maine
New Hampshire
Northeast New York
Vermont

* Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 100 PM until 800 PM EDT.

* Primary threats include... A few tornadoes likely... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible

SUMMARY...Thunderstorms will develop this afternoon across eastern New York and track eastward across the watch area through the day. Supercells capable of damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected.

The tornado watch area is approximately along and 85 statute miles north and south of a line from 65 miles southwest of Saranac Lake NY to 25 miles south southeast of Augusta ME. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
WOU8).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings.

AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 26030.
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Pleaser be advised that City offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

***TRAFFIC ALERT - MOUNTAIN ROAD CLOSURE***

On Monday, June 3, 2024 between the hours of 6am-4pm, Mountain Road (Route 141) will be closed due to road work scheduled in the area of The Log Cabin in Holyoke. Please seek an alternate route. Any questions or concerns may be directed to Holyoke Department of Public Works. Please share..

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The Holyoke Water Works has received questions regarding the "Free Fishing Weekend" advertised by Mass Fish and Wildlife. Please be advised that the Holyoke Water Works Reservoirs are not public reservoirs and FISHING IS NOT ALLOWED. These reservoirs are private with regulated public access and the rules and regulations of these bodies of water still apply.

https://www.holyoke.org/city-of-holyoke-fireworks-set-for-june-28th/

City of Holyoke Fireworks Set for June 28th - City of Holyoke HOLYOKE, MA– Holyoke’s July 4th Fireworks Celebration will take place on Friday, June 28th with the rain date of Sunday, June 30th on the beautiful grounds of Holyoke Community College, located on Homestead Avenue. “First, I’d like to thank Holyoke Gas & Electric, Holyoke Community College, ...

Please be advised:
City offices will be closed on Monday, May 27th, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The Patriotic Events Committee invites the public to attend their annual ceremony to take place at the War Memorial Building, 310 Appleton Street, that morning at 10 a.m.

Brief update from the City Council:
This evening’s budget hearing at 6pm will be held remotely on Zoom only. Credentials can be found here:

Holyoke City Council Budget Hearing May 16, 2024 - City of Holyoke Date and time: 2024-05-16 06:00 pmLocation: City Hall HolyokeDepartment: City Council Agenda Posted April 25, 2024, 10:46 AM Pursuant to the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §§ 18-25, and Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, notice is hereby given of a Holyoke City Council Budget Hearing Thu...

As part of Public Service Recognition Week, Personnel Director, Kelly Curran, has invited city employees to nominate colleagues that they believe go above and beyond as public servants.
We would like to highlight the employees that had been nominated and thank them for their impact their work has on serving the people of this community.
As nominations come in throughout the week, we will continue to add to this page.
https://www.holyoke.org/public-service-recognition/

Holyoke Water Works Will be flushing the West Holyoke distribution zone (Silver topped hydrants) beginning 5/6/24. Flushing will continue through 5/10/24 or until complete.
Only certain hydrants will be flushed to limit disturbances to our customers. Customers may see temporary disruptions in water quality including discoloration, pressure changes, or air in the water which can give it a “milky” appearance when hydrant flushing takes place in your neighborhood. If you have any questions or water quality concerns, please call 413-532-6778. Thank you.

Holyoke Water Works vaciará la zona de distribución de West Holyoke (bocas de incendio con cubierta plateada) a partir del 5/6/24. La descarga de agua continuará hasta 5/10/24 o hasta que se complete el trabajo. Solo se descargarán ciertas bocas de incendios para limitar las molestias a nuestros clientes. Los clientes pueden ver interrupciones temporales en la calidad del agua, incluye decoloración, los cambios de presión o el aire en el agua que puede darle una apariencia lechosa cuando se realiza la descarga de agua en su vecindario. Si tiene alguna pregunta o inquietud sobre la calidad del agua, llame al 413-532-6778. Gracias

03/04/24 - CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE - this is temp profile when closed.

https://www.holyoke.org/road-closure-information-for-parade-weekend-2024/

Road Closure Information for Parade Weekend 2024 - City of Holyoke With the annual Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Road Race and Parade taking place this weekend, certain roads will be closed along race and parade routes. Drivers traveling around Holyoke should take note of the following information: Saturday, March 16th Road Race Downtown will be closed at the foll....

https://www.holyoke.org/cso-notification-12-19-2023/

CSO Notification 12-19-2023 - City of Holyoke Dear Health Official: Please be advised that precipitation, as recorded at the Holyoke Water Pollution Control Facility, within the previous 8 hours resulted in combined sewer overflow discharges from the City of Holyoke’s sewage collection system to the Connecticut River. These discharges may hav...

Westfield Rd between Ashley rd and upper Apremont hwy is closed due to downed power lines. Please use an alternate route.

https://www.holyoke.org/cso-notification-12-17-2023/

CSO Notification 12-17-2023 - City of Holyoke Dear Health Official: Please be advised that precipitation, as recorded at the Holyoke Water Pollution Control Facility, within the previous 4 hours resulted in combined sewer overflow discharges from the City of Holyoke’s sewage collection system to the Connecticut River. These discharges may hav...

https://www.holyoke.org/cso-notification-12-11-2023/

CSO Notification 12-11-2023 - City of Holyoke Dear Health Official: Please be advised that precipitation, as recorded at the Holyoke Water Pollution Control Facility, within the previous 4 hours resulted in combined sewer overflow discharges from the City of Holyoke’s sewage collection system to the Connecticut River. These discharges may hav...

https://www.holyoke.org/cso-notification-12-10-2023/

CSO Notification 12-10-2023 - City of Holyoke Dear Health Official: Please be advised that precipitation, as recorded at the Holyoke Water Pollution Control Facility, within the previous 4 hours resulted in combined sewer overflow discharges from the City of Holyoke’s sewage collection system to the Connecticut River. These discharges may hav...