Indianapolis area schools are facing closures and delays on December 12, 2025, due to severe winter weather conditions. A winter weather advisory will be active until mid-morning, with the National Weather Service predicting snowfall totals of up to four inches and potentially more in certain areas.
Winter Weather Advisory Details
As temperatures are expected to remain below freezing throughout the day, drivers should anticipate icy and slippery road conditions. The advisory is in effect until at least 10 AM on December 12. Many local school districts have made adjustments to their schedules in response to the weather.
School Closures and Delays
- Avon Community School Corp: Two-hour delay
- Brownsburg Community School Corp: Two-hour delay
- Center Grove Community School Corp: Two-hour delay
- Franklin Community Schools: Virtual learning day
- Franklin Township Community Schools: Two-hour delay
- Greenwood Community Schools: Two-hour delay
- Westfield Washington Schools: Two-hour delay
- Zionsville Community Schools: Two-hour delay
Several institutions have not reported any delays or announcements concerning class schedules, while others, like Park Tudor, have adjusted their exam times. The situation remains dynamic as schools continue to assess the impact of the weather.
Safety Tips for Winter Driving
During winter conditions, it is crucial for all drivers to prioritize safety. Here are a few tips to consider:
- Drive at a reduced speed to maintain control.
- Increase following distance to allow for longer stopping times.
- Keep an emergency kit in your vehicle.
Residents are encouraged to stay informed about weather updates and school announcements through local news outlets, including El-Balad, as conditions may change rapidly.
