CHICAGO – A winter storm warning continues across north central Illinois through 6 AM Saturday, as a blast of snow and high winds will create dangerous wind chills and poor visibility causing the potential for life-threatening situations. Area facilities have announced availability as warming centers like St. Margaret’s Hospital in Peru and Spring Valley, the Streator Salvation Army, and the Henry and Mcnabb fire departments.
Starting Thursday at Noon until Sunday at 8AM, the McNabb Fire Department/PC EMS Building, located at 391 State Route 89 in McNabb, will be available as a Warming Center.
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The Henry Fire Dept. located at 220 Railroad Ave. in Henry, will also be a warming center for the upcoming winter weather event. (The Putnam Fire Station can also be used as a warming center with advanced notice to be able to man the station.)
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The following warming centers will be open 7am – 8pm Thursday, Dec. 22th – Dec 26th.
St. Margaret’s Health – Spring Valley – Presentation Room located on the First Floor
St. Margaret’s Health – Peru – Cafeteria located on the First Floor
