LIST: Shelters available in the Mid-South during severe weather
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Published: Mar. 31, 2023 at 3:28 PM CDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Storm shelters are opening across the Mid-South with the threat of severe weather Friday.
In Mississippi, these locations are open for anyone who needs shelter:
- The City of Southaven: 7312 Highway 51 N. Southaven, MS
- Hernando Elementary 455 Riley Street, Hernando, MS. 38632 (open at 4:00 p.m.)
- Horn Lake Elementary 6341 Ridgewood, Horn Lake, MS. 38637 (open at 4:00 p.m.)
- Hope Sullivan Elementary 7985 Southaven Circle West, Southaven, MS. 38671 (open at 4:00 p.m.)
- Olive Branch Elementary, 9549 Pigeon Roost Road, Olive Branch, MS 38654.
- Lewisburg Elementary 1717 Craft Road, Olive Branch, MS. 38654
- Walls Elementary 6131 Delta View Rd. Walls, MS. 38680 (open at 4:00 p.m.)
- Grenada County: 260 Mondy Rd., Grenada
- Tate County: Senatobia Elementary School – 301 Marvin Street
- Coahoma County: 3240 Friars Point Rd., Clarksdale
- Oxford Activity Center – 400 Price Street, Oxford, MS 38655
- Oxford Recycling Center (next to Oxford PD) – 715 Molly Barr Road, Oxford MS 38655
- Oxford Fire Department Station 3 – 139 MS-7, Oxford, MS 38655
- Oxford Fire Department Station 4 – 200 Mall Dive, Oxford MS 38655
- Oxford Utilities – 300 McElroy Dr, Oxford, MS 38655
- Gordon Community Center – 37 County Road 115, Abbeville, MS 38601
- Taylor Community Center – 78 First St, Taylor, MS 38673
- New El Bethel Baptist Church – 20 County Road 488, Oxford, MS 38655
- LCFD Central Station (Across from North Pointe) – 50 Co Rd 1032, Oxford, MS 38655
- LCFD Station 1 (Harmon Fire Deparment) – 599 MS-310, Como, MS 38619
- Harmontown Community Center – 28 County Road 504, Como, MS 38619
- LCFD Station 2 – 254 MS-Highway 30, Oxford, MS 38655
- LCFD Station 3 – 22 County Road 369, Oxford, MS 38655 (Near Highway 7/ Highway 9 Split)
- LCFD Station 4 – 8 County Road 130, Oxford, MS 38655 (College Hill)
- LCFD Station 5 – 826 MS Highway-334, Oxford, MS 38655 (Yocona)
- LCFD Station 6 – 153 County Road 436, Oxford, MS 38655 (Tula)
- LCFD Station 7 – 44 Business 7 South, Abbeville, MS 38601 (Abbeville)
- LCFD Station 9 – 65 County Road 355 (Taylor)
- LCFD Station 11 – 11 County Road 287, Oxford, MS 38655 (Lafayette Springs)
- LCFD Station 12 – 1301 MS Highway-30, Oxford, MS 38655 (Philadelphia)
- LCFD Station 14 – 31 County Road 430, Paris, MS 38949 (Paris)
- LCFD Station 15 – 4 County Road 109, Oxford, MS 38655 (Highway 6 West)
- LCFD Station 16 – 823 County Road 313, Oxford, MS 38655 (Union West)
Arkansas:
- Marion Performing Arts (formerly Avondale Elementary School), located at 1402 Crestmere St. in West Memphis
- ASU Mid-South, located at 2000 W. Broadway in West Memphis
Tennessee:
- Town of Atoka – Town Hall located at 334 Atoka Munford
- Atoka Elementary School – 870 Rosemark Road
- 11842 Otto Lane in Arlington
There are no storm shelters in Memphis.
Action News 5 will continue to update this list of shelters as more information becomes available.
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