This information was last updated February 21, 2020 @ 7:30 a.m.

Severe weather shelters are open Wednesday

Four shelters open Wednesday, February 20, 2020. Shelters operate from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m., except as noted for the Village Green location. Guests cannot check into the shelter after 9 p.m. If no guests check into a shelter by 9 p.m. that location closes for the evening. 

The locations are

• Gateway Fellowship
  West Wing Building, 18901 8th Avenue NE in Poulsbo
  
• Port Orchard United Methodist Church, 
  725 Kitsap Street in Silverdale
• Silverdale United Methodist Church 
  9982 Silverdale Way in Silverdale
• Village Green Community Center 
  26159 Dulay Road NE in Kingston -This location is open from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Additionally, the Salvation Army operates as an independent winter shelter and is open every night through March 15 at 832 6th Street, Bremerton.

The Severe Weather Shelters serves anyone in our area who requires safe overnight refuge when hazardous weather conditions are expected. Further activations depend on the weather. Call 2-1-1 for information about the Severe Weather Shelter Program and details on how to receive text message notifications when shelters open.

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