Cold weather shelters activated in Austin

Cold weather shelters have been activated in Austin for Tuesday night.

Single adult men or women needing shelter are directed to report to the ARCH by 5:15 p.m.

Families in need of shelter should report to the Salvation Army by 7 p.m.

Anyone needing more information is asked to call the shelter hotline at 512-305-4233.

Temperatures are expected to drop into the mid to upper 30s and lower 40s tonight and hit freezing temperatures in the early hours of Wednesday morning.