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LOCAL SHELTERS

During severe weather threats, West Tennessee counties provide designated public shelters. Please review the directory below for locations and specific entry notes for your community. Stay alert, stay safe.

MADISON COUNTY

Jackson Fairgrounds Park

800 S Highland Ave, Jackson, TN 38301

Notes: Pet friendly (crated only). Opens upon Tornado Watch issuance.

DYER COUNTY

Dyersburg Middle School Gym

400 Frank Maynard Blvd, Dyersburg, TN 38024

Notes: Primary regional storm shelter. Open 24h during warnings.

SHELBY COUNTY

Memphis Public Safety Center

123 Safety Way, Memphis, TN 38103

Notes: Centralized hub for emergency updates. ADA accessible.

CARROLL COUNTY

Huntingdon First Baptist (Basement)

108 Church St, Huntingdon, TN 38344

Notes: Public community shelter. Enter via Rear basement door.

GIBSON COUNTY

Gibson County Courthouse (Basement)

1 Court Square, Trenton, TN 38382

Notes: Use North entrance. Capacity 150.

WEAKLEY COUNTY

Martin Public Library (Storm Safe Room)

410 S Lindell St, Martin, TN 38237

Notes: FEMA-certified safe room located within library building.

Local Emergency Shelters

The West TN Weather Network monitors storm shelters across 21 counties. Here are the primary public safe zones organized by county.

Madison County

123 Jackson Way, Jackson, TN 38301

Capacity: 250 • Pet Friendly • ADA Accessible Safe Room

Crockett County

101 Alamo Ave, Alamo, TN 38001

ADA Accessible • Secure Entry • Multi-County Hub

Shelby County

456 Memorial Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38103

Community Safe Zone • Underground Facility • Generator Equipped

Haywood County

202 brownsville Rd, Brownsville, TN 38012

Public Library Safe Room • Severe Weather Activation Only

Gibson County

789 Trenton Rd, Trenton, TN 38382

Secondary Safe Zone • Open 24h during Warnings • No pets

Henderson County

303 Lexington St, Lexington, TN 38351

Municipal Hub • Triage On-Site • Pet Accommodations available

Closings & Delays

The West TN Weather Network provides real-time updates for schools, organizations, and businesses during severe weather events. View current status or report a change below.

Schools

Madison County - Closed
Gibson County - 2 Hour Delay
Carroll County - Normal Schedule
Henderson County - Closed
Weakley County - Normal Schedule

Churches

First Baptist Jackson - Services Cancelled
Second Parish - Online Only
Trinity Methodist - No Evening Classes
Victory Church - Regular Service

Businesses

West TN Medical Center - Limited Services
Local Library - Closed
County Courthouse - Closing at 1PM
Senior Centers - All Closed

How Info is Updated

Closing information is updated immediately upon official verification from our sources. We verify all reports with authorized personnel before publication to ensure accuracy for West Tennessee families.

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