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Oakland Co. Warming Centers Open Ahead Arctic Cold Temperatures
Here are some warming centers in opening up in Oakland County ahead of a powerful winter storm and dangerously cold temperatures.
OAKLAND COUNTY, MI — A powerful winter storm is set to slam metro Detroit with heavy snowfall and wind gusts reaching up to 50 miles per hour just as an arctic blast settles in the area, forecasters warned.
The strong wind gusts have become the focal point of the storm because they have the potential to knock out power to hundreds and thousands of people in the metro area with wind chills dropping to -15 degrees Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Here are some warming centers in Oakland County:
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Oak Park - Oak Park Community Center at 14300 Oak Park Blvd.
Farmington Hills - Costick Center at 28600 W. 11 Mile Rd.
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Ferndale - Kulick Community Center located at 1201 Livernois Rd.
Orion - Orion Center at 1335 Joslyn Rd.
Troy - Troy Community Center at 3179 Livernois Rd.
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