Code Blue Weather Emergency For Cherry Hill: What To Know

CHERRY HILL, NJ - A Code Blue Weather Emergency is in effect for Cherry Hill through Thursday night, officials said.

According to the National Weather Service, temperatures are anticipated to drop into the high 20’s Thursday night. The code blue will be in effect from Thursday at 7 p.m. through Friday at 7 a.m., Cherry Hill police confirmed.

“Please check on relatives and neighbors who are elderly, disabled or who live alone, to ensure their safety,” police said. “Remember to bring your pets inside.”

In Camden County, a code blue declaration is issued when dangerously cold weather threatens individuals or families without shelter. The county provides short-term sheltering in clean, safe locations during the declaration.

Those seeking shelter in a warming center should contact their local municipality for more details. Additional resources are available by calling the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services at 800-999-9045.

According to NJ211, warming center services are available at Barrington Municipal Building, Brooklawn Boro Community Center Camden Wellness Center, Cherry Hill Mall, Cherry Hill Police Department, Gloucester Township Municipal Building, Haddon Heights Borough Hall, Runnemede Borough Hall, Winslow Township Municipal Building and more.

You can view a full list of warming centers in Camden County here.