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Warming Centers Opening Up In The Area

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Wabash Valley - As the temperature in the Valley drop to single digits or below with dangerous Wind Chills many agencies are opening up Warming Center for residents that either have no heat or have no place to go to stay warm.  The list we have is listed below. There may be others…keep a eye on social media as other may be added to the list._x000D_ _x000D_ Pathways in Terre Haute - 504 South 15th Street // 812.244.1357_x000D_ Inside Out Recovery in Brazil - 1408 E Hendrix Street //They will have beds, food, snacks and drinks_x000D_ Paris Public Library in Paris - 207 S. Main Street // Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m._x000D_ Paris Senior Center in Paris - 265 W. Court // Tuesday and Wednesday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m._x000D_ Kansas Christian Church (as needed) - 110 N. Franklin // call 217.273.5195_x000D_ Old Paris High School Ag Building - the corner of Crawford and Central, door S5 // Open 24 hours_x000D_ Salvation Army of Terre Haute - 234 S. 8th Street // 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday_x000D_ Wesleyan Church in Brazil - 701 W Jackson Street // open this weekend 8 a.m. to 6 p.m._x000D_ Nazarene Church/Union Chapel in Clay City, IN - 5970 N S.R. 59 // open 6 p.m. Friday through at least Sunday_x000D_ YMCA in Brazil - 225 E Kruzan // Sunday: noon-5 p.m., Monday-Thursday: 5 a.m. to 9 p.m._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Rockville Community Center across from the Ritz Theater in Rockville_x000D_ Parke County Volunteer Fire Departments that have generators will be available to open should power be lost. Should you lose power and need a warm place to go, call the Sheriff's Department...765-569-5413_x000D_ _x000D_ A Wind Chill advisory is in effect for the Valley.  Very cold wind chills expected, as low as 25 below zero. Temperatures will fall to the single digits Saturday night. This_x000D_ _x000D_ combined with winds of 10 to 20 mph will result in wind chill values near -20._x000D_ _x000D_ A prolonged period of frigid temperatures are expected Sunday into next week. Air temperatures will fall to below zero for parts of the area Sunday night and Monday night. Wind chills may_x000D_ _x000D_ approach 20 below zero for parts of the area by Tuesday morning. The bitterly cold temperatures will raise concerns for ice jams along area rivers and streams from late this weekend into next_x000D_ _x000D_ week.

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