News from the Warren County EMA
The cold temperatures will continue to drop this weekend into next week.
Use this link to find what warming centers are open, get directions to the warming center closest to you, and find the most recent, up-to-date hours of operations.
Here is the link to the map of available warming centers in Warren County:
Use the link to find what warming centers are open, get directions to the warming center closest to you, and find the most recent, up-to-date hours of operations.
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(1/17/25) – The National Weather Service has issued an EXTREME COLD WATCH from 1/20/25 1:00AM-1/22/25 10:00AMDangerously Low Temperatures as low at -10 degrees with wind chill readings as low as -25 degrees are possible.
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Hamilton County Warming Centers
- Cincinnati Hamilton County Public Libraries – The Cincinnati Hamilton County Public Libraries are available as warming centers during their operating hours. Please check their current operating hours on their website.
- Please note ALL Cincinnati Hamilton County Public Libraries are CLOSED on Monday in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.
- Select YMCA of Greater Cincinnati locations – Select YMCA of Greater Cincinnati locations are available as warming centers during their normal operating hours. Specific location hours are on their website. Locations include Blue Ash, Campbell County, Clermont Family, Clippard Family, Gamble-Nippert, Highland County, M.E. Lyons, Powel Crosley, Jr., and R.C. Durr.
- Please note that YMCA’s of Greater Cincinnati ARE OPEN normal hours on Monday during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.
- The Salvation Army of Greater Cincinnati locations
- Cincinnati Ohio Center Hill – 6381 Center Hill Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224
- Sunday, January 19 – 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 20 – CLOSED
- Tuesday, January 21 – 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, January 22 – Friday, January 24 – 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Batavia Ohio Corps – 87 N. Market St., Batavia OH 45103
- Sunday, January 19 – 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 20 – Tuesday, January 21 – 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Northern Kentucky Corps – 1806 Scott Boulevard, Covington, KY 41014
- Sunday, January 19 – 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 20 – CLOSED
- Tuesday, January 21 – 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, January 22 – Friday, January 24 – 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- OTR Salvation Army – 131 E. 12th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- Tuesday, January 21 – Friday, January 24 – 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Cincinnati Ohio Center Hill – 6381 Center Hill Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224
- Cincinnati Recreation Centers
- The City of Cincinnati will open the daytime cold weather shelter at the Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center (1715 Republic Street) on Monday, January 20 and Tuesday, January 21
- The activation includes:
- Expanded hours both days from 6:15 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.
- Metro bus transportation to/from the overnight Winter Shelter at 411 Gest St.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
- Behavioral health services, if needed
- Non-emergent health services, if needed
- Blankets, hats, and scarves
- Pet services for people experiencing homelessness with their pets
- The activation includes:
- All other Cincinnati Recreation Commission (CRC) Rec Centers will operate as warming centers during normal business hours, on Tuesday, January 21. Other than the daytime cold shelter at the OTR Rec Center, City operations are closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. For further information on the CRC Rec Centers, please visit their website.
- The City of Cincinnati will open the daytime cold weather shelter at the Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center (1715 Republic Street) on Monday, January 20 and Tuesday, January 21
