Warming Centers

WARREN COUNTY, NY — Warren County Office of Emergency Services is informing the public that warming centers will be available at a number of locations Friday, February 3rd and Saturday, February 4th as dangerously cold temperatures occur across the region.

Wind chills are expected to approach 40 degrees below zero on Friday and early Saturday, and actual temperatures will bottom out near 20 below in parts of Warren County on Saturday morning, A wind chill warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Warren County from 1 a.m. Friday, February 3rd to 1 p.m. Saturday, February 4th.

Life-threatening hypothermia can set in within 15 minutes at these temperatures, while frostbite to exposed skin can occur in as little as 15 minutes as well.

Residents can go to the following locations during the specified time periods Friday and Saturday to warm up if needed:

(Reminder: Those who need assistance should contact 911 if experiencing an emergency.)

Johnsburg

  • Johnsburg Town Hall, 219 Main Street (Fri: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.)
  • Johnsburg Library, 219 Main Street (Fri 11 a.m.-5p.m., Saturday 11 a.m-2 p.m.)

Chester

  • Chester Town Hall, 6307 Route 9 (Fri: 8:30 a.m-4:30 p.m.)
  • Town of Chester Public Library, 6307 Route 9 (Sat: 9 a.m-1 p.m.)

Bolton

  • Bolton Free Library, 4922 Lake Shore Drive (Fri: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.)

Glens Falls

  • The Open Door Mission, 226 Warren Street (24 hours)
  • Crandall Public Library, 251 Glen Street, (Fri, Sat: 9 a.m-5 p.m.)

Horicon

  • Horicon Town Hall, 6604 Route 8 (Fri: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.)
  • Horicon Free Public Library, 6604 Route 8 (Sat: 10 a.m-1 p.m.)

Lake George

  • The Caldwell-Lake George Library, 336 Canada Street (Fri, Sat: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.)

Lake Luzerne

  • Lake Luzerne Senior Center, 539 Lake Avenue (Fri: 8 a.m-4 p.m.)

Queensbury

  • Aviation Mall, 578 Aviation Road (Fri, Sat: 11 a.m-9 p.m.)

Warrensburg

  • Warrensburg Emergency Medical Services, 3 King Street (Fri, Sat: 8 a.m-11 p.m.)

Stony Creek

  • Stony Creek Town Hall, 52 Hadley Road, (Fri: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.)
  • Stony Creek Library, 37 Harrisburg Road (Fri: 1 p.m.-6 p.m., Sat 9 a.m.-4 p.m.)

Hague

  • Hague Fire Station, 4 West Hague Road (Fri, Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m.)