Shelters and Safe Rooms are operated on a local level. This is a list of reported openings to MEMA:
Adams County Warming Shelter
- Adams County Safe Room – 323 Liberty Road, Natchez Ms (opens Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.)
Alcorn County Warming Shelter
- “Blue Building” at Kossuth Methodist Church located at 7 County Rd. 604, Corinth (It is in the town of Kossuth, but has a Corinth address)
Cahoma County Warming Shelter
- Clarksdale Civic Auditorium, 506 E. 2nd St., Clarksdale, MS. Will remain open 24 hrs/day while temperatures are below freezing
Desoto County Warming Shelter
- Southaven Community Safe Room – 7312 Highway 51 North in Southaven (opening Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 6:00 PM)
Grenada County Warming Shelter
- Grenada City Auditorium – 17 North Main Street, Grenada, MS (opening Tuesday, February 18 at 4:00 pm. Will remain open 24 hours a day until temperatures warm up)
Handcock County Warming Shelter
- The Cold Weather Shelter/Warming Center is located at the Emergency Operations Center Building at 18333 HWY 603 Kiln. The shelter will be open from February 19-20, 2025 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 AM each day
Harrison County Warming Shelters
- D’Iberville – Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center – Opens at 4:30 pm – 10395 Automall Parkway, D’Iberville
- Gulfport – Salvation Army Center of Hope – Opens at 6:00 pm – 2019 22nd Street, Gulfport
Transportation assistance is available; call Coast Transit Authority at (228) 896-8080 or check their website for route information. https://coasttransit.com/
Issaquena County Warming Shelter
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132 Court Street Mayersville, MS 39113 (open as long as needed)
Marshall County Warming Shelter
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The City of Holly Spring Warming Center – 235 North Memphis Street, Holly Springs – HOURS OPEN 6:00 P.M.-8:00 A.M. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE YOU MUST SIGN IN AT THE EDDIE L. SMITH, JR. MULTI-PURPOSE CENTER FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 662-252-4562 (PRESS 3)
Oktibbeha County Warming Shelter
- Peter’s Rock Family Worship Center – 223 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive W., Starkville, MS – Wednesday (2/19/25) – Friday (2/21/25) 8 pm-8 am each day
Yazoo County Warming Shelter
- 347 North Mound Street in Yazoo City the hours of operation will be from 5 pm to 9 am – open tonight and Thursday night
Quitman County Warming Shelter
- Marks Community Center, 200 Pecan St., Marks, MS