Inclement Weather Preparedness, January 21, 2026 CLICK HERE to see details.

Getting Care

Inclement Weather Guidance

Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center (ATAMMC) may change its operating status due to inclement weather conditions. A change in operating status could be a:

Delayed opening
Early closure
Full-day closure

A change in operating status may affect outpatient appointments or scheduled surgeries. Emergency and inpatient services are always available, regardless of the weather. If you have a scheduled appointment or surgery during inclement weather conditions, please check the hospital’s operating status before leaving your home.

Inclement Weather FAQs

1. How can I check the hospital’s operating status?
2. When will changes to the hospital’s operating status be published?
3. If the hospital is CLOSED, what does that mean for my scheduled outpatient appointment or surgery on that day?
4. If the hospital has a DELAYED OPENING, what does that mean for my scheduled outpatient appointment or surgery?
5. When can I expect to be notified if my scheduled appointment has to be rescheduled?
6. My appointment is supposed to be rescheduled due to inclement weather, but I have not received a phone call. What should I do?
7. What if I have an URGENT need and must be seen today?
8. What if I have an EMERGENCY and must be seen right away?