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An additional warming shelter will be opened January 26 and 27 from 10 AM to 4 PM at Rocky Mount United Methodist Church located at 35 North Main Street, Rocky Mount, VA. ######################################################## Franklin County, Virginia residents should be advised that a warming shelter is available at: Scruggs Volunteer Fire and EMS Station located at 2130 Bluewater Drive, Moneta, Virginia. Showers and charging stations are available to the public. Warming Shelter of Franklin County: 3001 Old Franklin Turnpike, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

The County will open warming centers as needed. The centers will initially open when residents report power outages or when large-scale outages are observed. The warming centers will be located at:

• Ararat Fire Department
• CCDF Fire Department & Rescue Squad
• Jeb Stuart Rescue Squad
• Meadows of Dan Fire Department
• Patrick Henry Fire Department
• Smith River Rescue Squad
• The Rotary Building (if additional space is needed)

Should overnight accommodations become necessary, the County will transition the centers into full shelter mode. Overnight shelters will be available at:

• Jeb Stuart Rescue Squad
• Meadows of Dan Fire Department
• Smith River Rescue Squad
• The Rotary Building (if needed)

Food: No food will be provided by warming center locations, but you are allowed to bring in food. If you have the need for special foods (Ensure, etc.) you may bring them with you. High-energy foods such as peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola bars, trail mix, and other snack foods may be a good idea if you get hungry in between meals. If necessary, bring special dietary foods--such as diabetic, low salt, liquid diet, baby food, and formula. Medications: Medications - clearly marked with your name, dosage, type of medication, and prescribing physician. You must be able to take all medications by yourself. Pets: Pets are not allowed at fire/rescue centers. Rotary will be set up for domestic pets. Miscellaneous: Bring a cell phone and any other items, along with charging cables, as you will be able to recharge these items. Not Allowed: alcoholic beverages or weapons. Smoking is not allowed in centers.

Warming shelters are not activated but will be if the need arises. (Greene County EMS)

Pulaski County Temporary Shelter January 24 – 31, 2026 Check-In: 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Open 24 Hours, Sunday - Tuesday Anderson Memorial Presbyterian 319 Franklin Street, Pulaski, VA - Lower-Level Entrance Contact Terrie Sternberg for information at (540) 230-3139 No weapons No drugs No pets Respect others Anyone needing transportation to the shelter can call the Emergency Management office at 540-994-2574 and leave a message with contact info to request transportation.

Wythe County: Open Door Community, 680 W Main Street, Wytheville, VA, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Unhoused residents: Individuals seeking shelter can go to Homeless Services at 2020A 14th St. N., Arlington, VA 22201, or call 703-228-1010 at any time. The County has additional overflow shelter capacity that can be activated as needed based on conditions and demand. Shelter day programs will remain open during the storm, providing access to hygiene facilities, warm meals, and other essential services. County street outreach teams will continue to be deployed, as conditions allow, engaging unsheltered residents and connecting them to shelter and support. https://www.arlingtonva.us/About-Arlington/Newsroom/Articles/2026/Winter-Storm-January-2026

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Washington County Emergency Services and the Sherriff's Office are partnering to open a limited Warming Shelter starting at 1 pm today. The shelter will be located at the Hayters Gap Community Center at 7720 Hayters Gap Road, Abingdon, VA 24210. The shelter will provide cots, some basic food, and water; with the shelter closing at 10 am on Tuesday, January 27th. VDoT is working now to clear secondary roads to the community center. If you are out of power and plan to stay overnight, bring any medications you take with you. The Community Center does not have cell service. If you need a ride to the center, please call 276-676-6000.

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Carroll County Warming center/charging shelter open Sunday, January 26, from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Lambsburg Community Center, 130 Learning Lane, Lambsburg. A kitchen and outlets for charging devices will be available for use Hillsville Pentecostal Holiness Church will also have a warming shelter open at the church, located at 203 Virginia Street in Hillsville. It is requested that people call before they go to the church: 276-728-4943, 276-233-6971, 276-233-8769, 276-733-6666.

• Need a shower? Bring your shower supplies.
• Need to charge your devices? Bring your chargers.
• Need water? Bring your containers.

—————————————— Our teams will be ready to serve you with snacks, drinks, & the love of Jesus Christ. ——————————————

• After you’ve called to plan your arrival, please drive to the right side of the building & enter at the double doors of the outreach center.

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Lee County: Warming shelter will open if conditions require. Jonesville Middle School, 160 Bulldog Circle, Jonesville. Call 276-346-7777 for shelter.

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Russell County: Anyone needing temporary shelter due to power outage is requested to call 911 for the Russell County Sheriff’s Dept.

Shelter Information: Antioch Greater Love Ministries, 319 Maple Street, Marion, VA, 24/7 Shelter

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Appomattox County Warming Center Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department 719 Confederate Blvd, Appomattox, VA

The Salvation Army Inclement Weather Shelter will open today beginning at 5pm and will allow individuals to remain until Tuesday. They also have an overflow shelter through Caritas House, and it is located at the same site. The Salvation Army shelter serves individuals ages 18 and older. Families are accommodated in a separate area, though still within the same location. Individuals are encouraged to arrive by 5pm if they do not anticipate having other shelter resources as the shelter does fill quickly, even with the overflow option available. The Salvation Army and Caritas House can provide:

• Heated indoor space for overnight rest and safety
• Hot meals, beverages and snacks
• Restrooms and sleeping areas
• Staff support and cold weather safety information
• Service dogs are welcome

Individuals do not have to be a Richmond resident to come to the shelter. Transportation is not provided. Contact information: (804) 653-5706 Overflow through Caritas House: (804) 972-0813 Location: 1900 Chamberlayne Ave, Richmond, Virginia 23222 Should Louisa County open a shelter locally, information will be sent through Louisa County Alerts. https://www.louisacounty.gov/2601/Alerts-Notifications

Public Information: Follow the Northumberland County Department of Emergency Services Facebook page for updates from Northumberland County Emergency Management team and shared updates from the National Weather Service. Warming Centers: If Northumberland County opens warming centers, 211 and Facebook will be updated. Public Information: For public information requests, please contact us via Facebook, or contact Christopher Bailey, Chief of Emergency Services, at [email protected]

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Storm Information: https://www.lexingtonva.gov/Home/Components/News/News/597/16

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Storm Information: https://www.ci.staunton.va.us/Home/Components/News/News/2578