City of Austin reopens cold weather shelters for Thursday, Feb. 24

AUSTIN, Texas - The City of Austin has again activated cold weather shelters for the night of Thursday, Feb. 24 after a Winter Weather Advisory was issued. The advisory has been extended until noon on Feb. 24.

Noon weather forecast for February 23, 2022

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for most of Central Texas as freezing rain is likely. Zack Shields has all the details in his full forecast.

Temperatures have significantly dropped since yesterday, and freezing rain is likely.

For those needing a warm place to wait out the cold snap, the city says to go to One Texas Center, 505 Barton Springs Road, between 6-8 p.m.

COVID-19 health screening will be done during registration.

For more information, call the 24/7 hotline at 512-305-4233.

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