Kitsap County severe weather shelters will be open Sunday, January 12, due to forecasted freezing weather conditions.
That night, the National Weather Service predicts a low temperature of 34 degrees . The shelters open when the weather forecast includes freezing temperatures, excessive rain, snow, and other extreme conditions, providing a place for people on the street to temporarily avoid the weather.
Three shelters will be open:
- Village Green Community Center in Kingston, 26159 Dulay Road
- Port Orchard Methodist Church, 725 Kitsap Street
- Silverdale Community Church, 9982 Silverdale Way
Inside, shelter visitors will find a safe, warm place to sleep on a cot along and access to snacks, beverages and community donations such as clothes, socks, gloves, toiletries, sleeping bags and bus tokens…