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Metro Atlanta warming centers open: Where to find shelter in freezing temps

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
Published  January 3, 2024 3:46pm EST
Winter Weather
FOX 5 Atlanta

Wednesday midday weather forecast

Few showers Wednesday. Wetter Saturday and Tuesday.

As temperatures climb down into the low thirties overnight, warming centers are popping up all across Georgia ready to provide shelter to anyone in need.

The FOX 5 Storm Team is keeping an eye on the thermostat. Find out the latest in the weather around you here.

DeKalb County

  • North DeKalb Senior Center; 3393 Malone Drive, ChambleeOpens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Opens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • New Life Church and New Life Community Alliance; 3592 Flat Shoals Road, DecaturOpens 7 p.m. Jan. 4-5
  • Opens 7 p.m. Jan. 4-5
  • Fire Station 3; 100 N. Clarendon Avenue, Avondale EstatesOpens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Opens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Fire Station 4; 4540 Flakes Mill Road, EllenwoodOpens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Opens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Fire Station 6; 2342 Flat Shoals Road, AtlantaOpens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Opens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Frontline Response International; 2585 Gresham Road, AtlantaOpens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Opens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5

Fulton County

  • Central Park Recreation Center; 400 Merritts Avenue NE, Atlanta Opens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5 Transportation will be provided from the Gateway Center at Pryor Street SW, Atlanta with return transportation
  • Opens 8 p.m. Jan. 3-5
  • Transportation will be provided from the Gateway Center at Pryor Street SW, Atlanta with return transportation

Gilmer County

  • Civic Center; 1561 S Main Street, EllijayOpens 5 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Opens 5 p.m. Jan. 3-4

Gwinnett County

  • Buford Senior Center; 2755 Sawnee Avenue, BufordOpens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Opens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Shorty Howell Park Activity Building; 2750 Pleasant Hill Road, DuluthOpens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Opens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Lawrencville Senior Center; 225 Benson Street, LawrencevilleOpens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Opens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Best Friend Park Gym; 6224 Jimmy Carter Boulevard, NorcrossOpens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Opens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Centerville Senior Center; 3025 Bethany Church Road, SnellvilleOpens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4
  • Opens 6 p.m. Jan. 3-4

If you have information on additional warming centers, please send email details to newstipsatlanta@fox.com.