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Bad Weather Policy

ALL FIELDS WILL BE CLOSED FOR ALL ACTIVITIES AND CLEARED IMMEDIATELY IF LIGHTNING STRIKES WITHIN 10 MILES OF FIELDS

Players, coaches, referees, managers, families and spectators are to seek immediate shelter from these events.

EXAMPLES OF SAFE COVER INCLUDE:

  • Vehicle - enclosed and windows up

  • Enclosed buildings with four walls, plumbing, and electrical wiring

It is the responsibility of all present at the field to clear the field when any of the above conditions occur.

PRACTICE OR GAMES CAN RESUME UNDER FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

  • 30 minutes has passed since last lightning seen or thunder heard

  • Lightning more than 10 miles from the fields

Continue to monitor and be prepared to clear the field if lightning should move back within 10 miles.