Frigid weather with wind chills as low as -15° to -25° is expected today and tomorrow across Metro Detroit.
Officials urge anyone needing warmth to visit designated shelters and warming centers., which can be found across Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties.
▪️DETROIT
Overnight Centers
• Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries: 13130 Woodward Avenue @detroitrescuemission_official
• Pope Francis Center @popefranciscenter : 2915 W Hancock. Their gym is open as an emergency shelter-in-place through Wednesday. They are offering 50 cots and three meals a day.
- Detroit Recreation Centers and Public Library branches are also open. Full list on city website.
Resource hotline
• Detroit Housing Services Helpline: 866-313-2520
• Veterans: 866-313-2520. More info: camdetroit.org
▪️WAYNE COUNTY
• Redford Township District Library
• Westland Public Library
• Inkster Public Library
• Taylor Recreation Center
For more options, visit
waynecounty.com/departments/hsem/warming-cooling-centers.aspx
▪️OAKLAND COUNTY
• Royal Oak Public Library
• Pontiac Public Library
• Southfield Public Library
For more options:
oakgov.com/community/emergency-management/need-to-know/safety/warming-and-cooling-centers
▪️MACOMB COUNTY
• Mount Clemens Public Library
• Warren Civic Center Library
• Clinton-Macomb Public Library (Main Branch)
For more options:
macombgov.org/departments/macomb-community-action/warmingcooling-centers
Make sure to stay safe in this cold weather.
• Dress in Layers
• Limit Outdoor Exposure
• Check on Neighbors
• Bring Pets Indoors
