Severe Cold Weather Alert

Published on January 22, 2025

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A severe cold weather alert is in effect beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, 2025, and remaining in effect through 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Residents are advised to stay indoors; if you must go out, please take proper precautions.

If you are at risk from the cold, please feel free to call 860-645-5500 for help.

Individuals who are unhoused and in need of assistance should contact 2-1-1 or MACC Charities.

Town buildings available during regular hours for anyone needing respite:

Available Warming Centers:

  • Manchester Police Department Lobby - 24/7
  • Weiss Center (479 Main St.) | Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8AM – 4:30PM, Tuesdays 8:00AM - 7PM, Fridays 8:00AM - 1:00PM
  • Senior Center (549 Middle Turnpike E.) | Open Monday thru Friday 8AM – 4:30PM
  • Mary Cheney Library (586 Main St.) | Open Monday thru Thursday 9AM - 9PM, Friday & Saturday 9AM-5PM, (Mary Cheney Library will also be open on Sundays from 1PM - 5PM until April 6th, 2025)
  • Whiton Branch Library (100 N. Main St.) | Open Monday thru Thursday 10AM - 8:30PM, Friday 9AM- 5PM (Whiton Library will also be open on Saturdays from 9AM - 5PM beginning January 11, 2025 until April 5th, 2025)

Winter Weather Reminders