The National Weather Service is forecasting freezing rain, sleet, snow, light ice and freezing overnight temperatures and a winter storm warning remains in effect through Jan. 21.
What you need to know
Road crews are spreading gravel and de-icing agents on local streets and bridges. The Texas Department of Transportation is treating I-35 and other major highways, the release states. Drivers are advised to avoid travel if conditions become icy.
Updates on road closures are available on the city’s website.
City hall, the library, municipal court, and Das Rec, will open at 10 a.m. on Jan. 21. The Landa Park Golf Course will remain closed and reopen at noon on Jan. 23. Police, fire, and EMS services will continue to operate as usual, but garbage and recycling collection will have a delayed start and will resume normal operations when roads are determined to be safe, according to the news release.
More details
Individuals seeking shelter can visit The Salvation Army, located at 617 Elliot Knox Blvd, New Braunfels.
The following warming centers are available for residents needing temporary relief from the cold, according to the release.
Westside Community Center
- 2910 I-35 frontage road, New Braunfels
- 830-221-4630
- Jan. 21, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
- 4120 Loop 337, New Braunfels
- 830-272-5020
- 655 Landa Street, New Braunfels
- 830-620-7520
- Jan. 21-22, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
