Winter Weather Updates
As a winter storm moves through the Hickory area this weekend, the City of Hickory will update this page as any delays, closings, or cancellations occur due to inclement weather. For the latest City of Hickory updates, continue to check this page as well as the City’s Facebook page, City of Hickory, NC – Government, and the City Twitter feed, @CityofHickory. As updates become available, the City will post the information and send out updates to the media.
CITY CLOSURES & SCHEDULE CHANGES
Update 1/10/25: Due to anticipated winter weather, City of Hickory recreation centers and libraries will close at 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, and will open at noon on Saturday, Jan. 11. The Ceramics Studio at Winkler Park will be closed on Saturday, Jan. 11.
Update 1/10/25: Due to winter weather conditions, several City of Hickory parks, parking lots, and amenities will also close early. Henry Fork River Park, Geitner Park, Glenn Hilton Park, the splash pad parking lot at Kiwanis Park, the lower Civitan Park parking lot, and the open portion of the Riverwalk will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, and remain closed until conditions allow for safe entry/exit and usage.
Update 1/11/25: Hickory Public Library, the Patrick Beaver Memorial main facility and Ridgeview Branch, will be closed Saturday, Jan. 11, due to staffing.
Update 1/13/25: Henry Fork River Park has been reopened.