Impacts to VCU Health due to inclement weather
There are several operational changes to the health system and clinics due to weather conditions.
March 16, 2026
VCU Health is adjusting operational hours for certain locations because of the forecast. (Enterprise Marketing and Communications)
By VCU Health Public Relations
Due to threats of severe rainstorms and high winds, some VCU Health locations and outpatient services will have modified schedules.
| Area/Service | Monday, March 16 |
|---|---|
| Provider-based clinics | Moving to virtual appointments starting at 12 p.m. |
| VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital Urgent Care | Closing at 1 p.m. |
| Hayes E. Willis Health Center pharmacy | Closing at 12 p.m. |
| Adult Outpatient Pavilion pharmacy | Closing at 3 p.m. |
| Ambulatory Care Center pharmacy | Closing at 6 p.m. |
Outpatients with Upcoming Appointments
If your appointment is affected by the inclement weather, you will be contacted and notified directly. Please refer to your MyChart account for up-to-date information about appointments and scheduling.
For more specific information about appointments at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU, click here.
Inpatient Operations
Our inpatient hospitals and emergency department remain open and fully operational at VCU Medical Center, Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU, VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital and VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital.
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