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Warren Township Metropolitan School District Snow Day Predictor

The odds of a closing or a delay on the next three school mornings in Warren Township Metropolitan, measured against Warren Township Metropolitan's own big snow morning of 2.7 inches.

The next three school mornings

Will Warren Township Metropolitan close tomorrow?

Reading the National Weather Service forecast for the overnight and the bus hours in Indianapolis.
The Warren Township Metropolitan playbook

How Warren Township Metropolitan calls a snow day

How families hear

By email, phone call, text message, the district app, the district website, social media, local TV and radio.

“Email / Call / Text ... ParentSquare Alert ... District and School Websites ... Social Media ... Television Stations ... Radio Stations”
Inclement Weather Delays and Closings FAQ

A 2 hour delay

On a delay morning every school starts 2 hours late.

“All transportation and school operations are delayed by 2 hours. Bus pick-up times are 2 hours later than normal and all school start times will also start 2 hours later than normal. End times are not impacted by a 2-hour delay.”
Delay schedule

eLearning days

Warren Township Metropolitan has eLearning days in its winter plan.

“Yes, the MSD Warren Township Board of Education approved the use of eLearning days to make up instructional time as a result of weather influenced or other valid reasons to close schools.”
Source

Making up a lost day

ELearning days are approved; additional instructional days are added at the end of the school year if needed.

“If needed, the District has added additional instructional days at the end of each school year.”
Source

The 2026 to 2027 calendar

  • First day July 30, 2026
  • Winter break Dec 21 to Jan 1
  • Last day May 28, 2027
District calendar

Recent snow days

  • 2025 to 2026. Synchronous eLearning day on Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, after the late January snowstorm.
    “The district will have a synchronous e-learning day, according to a Facebook post.”
    News report

The board policy

“If conditions are not safe for students or staff and will not improve after a 2-Hour Delay, the Superintendent will make the decision to close schools for the day.”
Board policy

Read from Warren Township Metropolitan’s own pages on October 8, 2026; the district site is warren.k12.in.us.

Ten winters of school mornings

Warren Township Metropolitan’s snow record

19.9inches of snow a winter
1.6school mornings a winter with 2 in of new snow or more
0.3with 4 in or more
2.7 ina big snow morning in Warren Township Metropolitan: the top tenth of snowy school mornings
2.6school mornings a winter at 0 F or colder
1.6Nov
3.7Dec
6.6Jan
4.7Feb
2.4Mar
Average snowfall by month, inches
  • Biggest day 8.3 in on January 25, 2026
  • Snowiest winter 2025 to 2026, 31.5 in
  • 6 in mornings 0.2 a winter
  • 1 in mornings 2.7 a winter

Measured at a NOAA weather station 7.2 miles away. Mornings are the 7 am snow reading on a weekday from December 1 through March 31, over the ten winters from 2016 to 2017 through 2025 to 2026, from NOAA GHCN Daily.

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The Indiana rule

How Indiana counts a lost day

Indiana requires at least 180 student instructional days a school year.

The Indiana rules in the agency’s own words, and every Indiana district

Next door

Districts near Warren Township Metropolitan

DistrictSnow a winter4 in morningsBuilt in days
Beech Grove City SchoolsBeech Grove15.2 in0.4
Lawrence Township Metropolitan School DistrictIndianapolis19.9 in0.3
Franklin Township Community School CorporationIndianapolis15.2 in0.42
Southern Hancock County Community School CorporationNew Palestine14.4 in0.4
Indianapolis Public SchoolsIndianapolis15.2 in0.4
Perry Township Metropolitan School DistrictIndianapolis15.2 in0.4
The schools

16 schools

Every school in Warren Township Metropolitan follows the district’s call: one closing covers them all.

High

  • Warren Central High School
  • Walker Career Center

Middle

  • Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle
  • Creston Intermediate & Middle Schl
  • Stonybrook Intermediate & Middle

Elementary

  • Lakeside Elementary School
  • Brookview Elementary School
  • Pleasant Run Elementary School
  • Lowell Elementary School
  • Grassy Creek Elementary School
  • Sunny Heights Elementary School
  • Liberty Park Elementary School
  • Eastridge Elementary School
  • Hawthorne Elementary School

Other schools

  • Warren Online Academy
  • Warren Early Childhood Center
Questions

Warren Township Metropolitan snow day questions

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A residential street under deep snow on a bright blue morning, cars parked along the curb buried into smooth white mounds, one set of tire tracks down the middle
The morning after a big one: cars buried to the mirrors and one set of tracks down the middle. A street like this is a closing, no debate. Photo, Fairfax, Virginia, January 2016: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 4.0

The odds are a forecast read, and the superintendent makes the call: the district’s own announcement is the one to follow.