City and county officials in Houston and surrounding areas, along with nonprofit organizations, are opening shelters and warming centers to provide residents a respite from the cold.

Harris County is preparing for an impending Arctic front, with Judge Lina Hidalgo announcing a readiness plan to keep residents safe and warm.

Houston will open 10 warming centers Sunday night as the region prepares for another round of cold weather. Starting Sunday, temperatures in Houston are expected to plummet and the majority of the state will likely see a hard freeze. The warming centers will be open at the following locations:

Ten warming centers will open the evening of Sunday, Jan. 19, Mayor John Whitmire announced during a Jan. 17 press conference. The details The city of Houston is expected to see a

Houston officials are preparing for severe cold weather expected to hit the region Sunday night, with Mayor John Whitmire announcing the activation of warming centers across the city to protect vulnerable residents.

A winter storm is set to bring snow, sleet and potential ice accumulation to the Greater Houston area Jan. 21.