Storm Shelter Locations Across the Region

Emergency management agencies across the region have provided the following information on public storm shelters across the region in case of severe weather. If you can’t get to a community shelter, have a safety plan in place for your home or business.

Choctaw, Clay, Grenada, Lowndes, Montgomery, Noxubee, Oktibbeha and Webster counties in Mississippi and Pickens County in West Alabama don’t list any community shelters but the basements of courthouses and city halls often are used for storm shelters and protection.

ALCORN COUNTY

Corinth:

All fire stations within the city of Corinth

All Volunteer Fire Departments in Alcorn County, including Biggersville, Farmington, Glen, Jacinto, Kossuth, Pisgah, Rienzi, Southwest, Union Center adn Wenasoga

CALHOUN COUNTY

Bruce:

Behind the Bruce Police/Fire Department on East Calhoun Street

On Jimmy Beckley Drive just off Highway 9 North/South Pontotoc Street

Pittsboro:

Next to the Pittsboro Fire Department on East Main Street

CHICKASAW COUNTY

Houlka:

Houlka Fire Department, 205 West Front Street

Houston:

Thorn Community Center, 106 County Road 37

Rhodes Chapel Fire Department, 1324 County Road 416

Pearsall Voting Precinct, 105 County Road 91

Southeast Fire Department, 1951 County Road 406

Houston Civic Center, 635 Starkville Road

Houston Community Center, 115 Dulaney Street

Houston Fire/Police Department, 215 East Harrington Street

Houston Airport, 601 Airport Road

Okolona:

County Administrative Building (old jail), 110 Olive St.

Okolona Police/Fire Department, 106 East Main St.

Okolona Public Works Building, 300 South Silver St.

Okolona City Hall, 215 East Main St.

Okolona National Guard Armory, 214 West Monroe

Egypt Voting Precinct, 253 County Road 177

Van Vleet:

County Admin Building (old school), 146 County Road 412

Woodland Area:

Woodland Fire Department, 101 Market St.

Anchor Voting Precinct, 628 County Road 416

Atlanta Fire Department, 1158 Highway 341 South

Sparta Opry House, 762 County Road 419

ITAWAMBA COUNTY

Bounds Fire Department

Friendship Fire Station

Mantachie Community Center

All Northeast Fire Departments

Old Clay School House

Ratliff Community Center

Ryans Well School House

Salem Community Center

Fulton:

Elliott Street

Fulton City Park

Fulton Fire Department

Gray Lane behind Old Radio Station 

LAFAYETTE COUNTY

LCFD Central, 50 County Road 1032

Gordon Community Center, 37 County Road 115, South of Abbeville

Taylor Community Center, 8 County Road 338, (Taylor)

New El Bethel Church, 20 County Road 488 near Tula

LCFD 1, 599 Highway 310 in Harmontown

LCFD 3, 22 County Road 369 in the Old Airport area near Hwy. 7 and 9W

LCFD 4, 8 County Road 130 in College Hill

LCFD 5, 826 Hwy. 334 in Yocona

LCFD 6, 153 County Road 436 in Tula

LCFD 7 (2 sets), 44 Business 7 South in Abbeville

LCFD 9, 65 County Road 335, Taylor

LCFD 11, 11 County Road 287 in Lafayette Springs

LCFD 12, 1301 Hwy. 30 East in Philadelphia

LCFD 14, 31 County Road 430 in Paris

LCFD 15, 4 County Road 109, off Hwy. 6 West of Oxford

LCFD 16, 823 County Road 313 Union West

LEE COUNTY

Baldwyn:

Behind City Hall, 202 South Second Street

Guntown:

Behind Community Center in Park, 1571 Main Street

Nettleton:

Nettleton Ball Park, 448 Union Avenue

Water Dept., 113 Johnson Drive

Near Nettleton Fire Department, Will Robins Hwy

Plantersville:

Plantersville Town Hall, 2587 Main Street

Richmond:

Behind Richmond Volunteer Fire Dept., 117 County Road 800

Saltillo:

Saltillo City Park

Birmingham Ridge Fire Dept., 947 County Road 1948

Shannon:

Off Highway 45 toward Nettleton, 106 Herndon Avenue

Next to Lee County District shop, 384 Old Hwy 45

Next to Shannon Police Station, 124 Broad Street

Shannon High School Baseball Field, 178 Clark Avenue

Corner of Elm and Barbee, 100 Elm Street

Tupelo:

843 North Front Street

Haven Community Center, 3288 Willie Moore Road

Verona:

Behind Verona City Hall, 201 East Main Street

Near Verona Park, 151 Mattox Road

240 Martin Luther King Drive

MONROE COUNTY

Amory:

West Amory Community Center, 111th Street

East Amory Community Center, Crump Boulevard

Amory Baseball Complex, Concord Avenue

Basement of City Hall

PONTOTOC COUNTY

Algoma:

Behind Fire Dept., 1310 Algoma Road

Beckham:

Fire Dept., 414 Beckham Road

Ecru:

City Park on Central Avenue

176 Main St.

Hurricane:

Fire Department, 7600 Highway 346

Longview:

Fire Department, 3497 Longview Road

Pontotoc:

1814 Highway 15 North

289 Lake Drive

116 North Main St.

320 Clark St.

206 Hud St.

374 Highway 15 South

472A Vance St.

290 Eighth St.

Randolph:

Fire Department, 240 Topsy Road

Carey Springs Baptist Church at 11800 Hwy. 9 South

Sherman:

1041 Cr. 292

213 First Avenue

161 6th Ave.

9 East Lamar St.

600 Highway 178

49 E. State St.

26 West Lamar St.

Thaxton:

Fire Department., 10260 Highway 336

Town Hall, 10632 Highway 336

Thaxton Baptist Church, 10489 Highway 336

Toccopola:

Near the fire department at 3100 Toccopola Jct. Road

Troy/Woodland:

Voting Precinct, 3601 Woodland Road

Fire Department, 175 Rock Hill Road

Turnpike:

Turnpike Baptist Church, 370 Cane Creek Road North

PRENTISS COUNTY

Blackland:

Volunteer Fire Department.

Booneville:

East Side and West Side community centers

TIPPAH COUNTY

Blue Mountain:

Beside Blue Mountain Fire Department

Dumas:

3340 Hwy 370, behind Dumas Fire Dept.

Ripley:

109 School Street

1005 City Ave. North at the hospital

Twin Lakes Road Aat the American Legion

160 Bails Road

832 Ashland Road

TISHOMINGO COUNTY

Carter’s Branch:

Fire Department

Dennis:

Community Park

Midway:

Fire Station

Paden:

Fire Department

Tishomingo:

Fire Station

UNION COUNTY

Alpine Fire Station (4 shelters)

Blue Springs Town Hall (4 shelters)

E. Union Fire Station # 1 (2 shelters)

E. Union Fire Station # 2 (6 shelters)

Ingomar Fire Station (2 shelters)

Pinevale Fire Station (2 shelters)

NE Fire Station # 1 (2 shelters)

NE Fire Station # 2 (2 shelters)

SE Fire Station #2 (2 shelters)

SE Fire Station # 1 (2 shelters)

WINSTON COUNTY

Louisville:

Basement of county courthouse

YALOBUSHA COUNTY

Coffeeville:

Skunna Valley Volunteer Fire, 176 County Road 430

Clear Springs Volunteer Fire, 1617 County Road 186

 

Tillatoba:

 

Volunteer Fire Department on Highway 330

Water Valley:

O’ Tuckolofa Volunteer Fire, 55 County Road 118

Pine Valley Volunteer Fire. 4454 Highway 32

Sylva Rena Volunteer Fire, 187 County Road 57

Velma Volunteer Fire, 12270 Highway 7

FRANKLIN COUNTY, ALA.

Hodges:

1942 Highway 72

Phil Campbell:

132 Sherry Bryce Drive

Red Bay:

627 9th Ave NW

640 2nd Street NE

Russellville:

204 Ash Ave.

511 Gaines Ave.

Vina:

79 Church St.

LAMAR COUNTY, ALA.

Vernon:

Intersections Highway 17 and 18 between City Hall and McDonald’s

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