High Winds Result in Damage, Closure of Part of Jonathan Street

HAGERSTOWN, MD News (3/20/2024) – High winds have damaged the roof on the building at the corner of Franklin Street and Jonathan Street, and debris is being blown into the street. As a result, a temporary road closure is required. Therefore, beginning immediately, Jonathan Street is closed to through traffic between Washington Street and Franklin Street. Motorists approaching the closure will be forced to detour via other City streets, and will encounter cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices. The duration of the closure will depend upon wind conditions and the safety the streets and sidewalks in the area.

Emergency vehicles will not be able to pass through this block of Jonathan Street while the closure is in effect, but will be able to respond to service calls in that block.

Story by City of Hagerstown.