Due to road conditions, there will be a three-hour delayed reporting for Tuesday, Jan. 27, on Fort Leonard Wood for non-mission essential personnel, as previously identified by supervisors.
For example, personnel who normally report at 7:30 a.m. should now report at 10:30 a.m.; those who normally report at 8 a.m. will report at 11 a.m.
Maximum teleworking is in effect for Tuesday, Jan. 27, if eligible and capable.
Unscheduled leave policy is in effect. Please check with your immediate supervisor for more details.
East and West gates will remain closed due to safety and weather concerns.
Employees who report to work should be aware that a plowed lot does not guarantee bare pavement. Please dress for the weather and treat plowed areas with caution as there still may be snow and slick, uneven surfaces with the potential for hidden ice throughout parking lots.
For additional information, visit: https://home.army.mil/wood/application/files/2317/0768/2678/FLWWeatherProcedures.pdf
For current Fort Leonard Wood road conditions and additional information, please call the weather hotline at (573) 563-4141 or visit the weather website at https://home.army.mil/wood/Garrison/weather
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Due to hazardous road and weather conditions, normal operations on Fort Leonard Wood for Monday, Jan. 26, have been curtailed for all personnel who are not critical and or essential as previously identified by their supervisors.
Administrative and safety leave and situational telework if eligible and capable are in effect for Monday, Jan. 26. Please contact your immediate supervisor for more details.
The East and West gates will remain closed Monday, Jan. 26, due to road conditions.
The Commissary and Exchange facilities will be closed, except for the North Shopette, which is scheduled to be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mission critical/essential personnel should report as normal.
For additional information, visit: https://home.army.mil/wood/application/files/2317/0768/2678/FLWWeatherProcedures.pdf
For current Fort Leonard Wood road conditions and additional information, please call the weather hotline at (573) 563-4141 or visit the weather website at https://home.army.mil/wood/Garrison/weather
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Due to severe weather conditions, only Fort Leonard Wood personnel who are listed as critical or essential as previously identified by their supervisor should report to work at their normal time Sunday, Jan. 25.
All non-essential activities on Fort Leonard Wood are curtailed Jan. 25 to include Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation facilities, the Commissary and Exchange facilities, except for the North Shopette, which is scheduled to be open normal hours.
All religious services on Fort Leonard Wood have been canceled for Sunday, Jan. 25.
All hunting areas on Fort Leonard Wood are closed.
For current Fort Leonard Wood Road conditions and additional information, please call the weather hotline at (573) 563-4141 or visit the weather website at https://home.army.mil/wood/Garrison/weather
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Sent on behalf of the City of Waynesville, Missouri
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT:
Topping Out Ceremony for the new Terminal Building at Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport
WHO:
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport
Local, state, and federal officials
Project partners and stakeholders
WHEN:
Thursday, January 22, 2026
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
WHERE:
In front of the new Terminal Building (construction site)
5017 Iowa Ave
Fort Leonard Wood, MO 65473
DETAILS:
Media are invited to attend a Topping Out Ceremony marking a major milestone in the construction of the new terminal building at Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport. This event celebrates the placement of the final structural element on the building and represents significant progress on a $16-million project that has been years in the making. The new terminal will enhance regional air service, improve the passenger experience, and support continued growth at the surrounding communities. Media interested in attending the ceremony should contact the Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office at 573.563.4145 by 4 p.m., Jan. 21 to ensure access to Fort Leonard Wood.
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FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (Jan. 15, 2026) – Four of Fort Leonard Wood’s Army and Air Force Exchange Service locations are scheduled to have delayed openings to take inventory. According to a Fort Leonard Wood AAFES official, as soon as the counts are complete, the stores will open. The North Express in Bldg. 150 is set to have a delayed opening Jan. 24, and is expected to be open by 11 a.m. The South Express, Bldg. 1605, and Class Six in Bldg. 490 are scheduled for inventory Jan. 25. and are expected to be open by 11 a.m. The Main Exchange in Bldg. 487 is scheduled for inventory Jan. 27 and is expected to be open by 2 p.m.
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About Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Leonard Wood is a thriving and prosperous installation that has evolved from a small basic training post more than 75 years ago to a premier Army Center of Excellence that trains more than 80,000 military and civilians each year.
Fort Leonard Wood is home to the U.S Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and three U.S. Army schools: the U.S. Army Engineer School; U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear School; and the U.S. Army Military Police School. In addition to training engineer, CBRN and military police specialties for the Army, Fort Leonard Wood also provides gender-integrated in-processing and Basic Combat Training for new Soldiers.
Fort Leonard Wood also hosts and trains with the largest Marine Corps Detachment and Air Force Squadron on any Army installation as well as a large Navy construction detachment.