Warming centers open in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, other area counties
Area residents needing shelter from the extreme cold and snow this week are encouraged to call the 211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE to find the nearest warming center.
WARMING CENTERS: Here’s where you can escape the cold in the Houston area
City and county officials in Houston and surrounding areas, along with nonprofit organizations, are opening shelters and warming centers to provide residents a respite from the cold.
Houston-area warming centers opening amid cold front
Ten warming centers will open the evening of Sunday, Jan. 19, Mayor John Whitmire announced during a Jan. 17 press conference. The details The city of Houston is expected to see a
Houston warming centers to open following pushback during previous cold weather
Houston will open 10 warming centers Sunday night as the region prepares for another round of cold weather. Starting Sunday, temperatures in Houston are expected to plummet and the majority of the state will likely see a hard freeze. The warming centers will be open at the following locations:
Houston Opens Area Warming Centers Amid Winter Storm
In preparation for another round of cold weather, Houston opened 10 warming centers Sunday night with some Harris County precincts and Fort Bend County officials also announcing warming centers.
Houston weather: Cold Thursday morning in the 30s
Southeast Texas is waking up to below and near freezing temperatures. Any leftover moisture will refreeze overnight, so be careful while driving on bridges and overpasses. Highs this afternoon will rise to the low-50s with lots of sunshine.
City of Houston closes 8 warming centers as forecasts show warmer weather this weekend
The city of Houston on Thursday closed eight of the warming centers officials had opened for people seeking shelter from the historic Houston freeze and snow this week. Forecasts show temperatures trending upward through Friday and a return to 60-degree weather this weekend.
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Here’s where warming shelters are open in the Houston area amid winter weather
A winter storm is set to bring snow, sleet and potential ice accumulation to the Greater Houston area Jan. 21.
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