Inclement Weather Policy

Notification of Cancellations:

  • Cancellations will be posted to the CAA homepage and emailed to the league.
  • CAA will notify the league of cancellations within a minimum of 1 hour of scheduled events, when it is within our power to do so.
    • If San Jose Parks closes fields, it is effective immediately.Then, CAA will notify the league as soon as possible.
    • Please note - that the San Jose Parks Department closes fields independently of CAA’s scheduled events. CAA may be notified that a field is closed less than an hour before an event. We will do our best to communicate such closures as quickly as possible.
  • Field Conditions Hotline at (408) 794-6532

 

Determination of Cancellations:

  • Anytime San Jose City Parks Department closes fields - CAA events on those fields are canceled until SJCPD reopens the fields.
  • Referees or other CAA Staff must cancel a game/practice if any of the following conditions exist:
    • There are forecasted or existing severe weather conditions
    • Steady rain is falling
    • A lighting or electrical storm is occurring
    • Fields are too wet or too muddy for general use, as indicated by:
      • standing water
      • soft, slippery or “squishy” ground
      • when walking footsteps leave an imprint in the turf