Shelter Locations
Jackson County Red Cross Office: 228-762-2455
Jackson County Emergency Management 228.769.3111
Ocean Springs Emergency Management 228.818.4438
These are lists of shelter locations only. Individual shelters will be opened according to needs and circumstances. Opening times will be announced as needed.
*Special needs patients must pre-register by calling Donald Langham at 769-3111. Special needs patients are oxygen dependant or have other medical needs that do not require hospitalization, and have a care giver. People who are elderly only will need to shelter in the general population shelters listed below.
The following is a list of current shelters in the Southeast Mississippi Region:
Primary Shelters |
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Shelter Name |
Address |
City |
Capacity |
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East Central HS |
21700 Slider Rd |
Moss Point |
628 |
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Vancleave HS |
12412 Hwy 57 |
Vancleave |
450 |
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St Martin East Elem |
7508 Rose Farm Rd |
Ocean Springs |
480 |
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Latimer Comm Ctr |
10908 Daisy Vestry Rd |
Ocean Springs |
125 |
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Tropical Storm or Category 1 Shelters |
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Shelter Name |
Address |
City |
Capacity |
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Moss Point HS |
4913 Weems St |
Moss Point |
525 |
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St Martin HS Blue |
10800 Yellow Jacket Rd |
Ocean Springs |
495 |
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St Martin HS Gold |
10800 Yellow Jacket Rd |
Ocean Springs |
467 |
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Special Needs |
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Shelter Name |
Address |
City |
Capacity |
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East Central Community Center |
4300 Hwy 614 |
Moss Point |
150 |
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Post-Storm Shelters |
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Shelter Name |
Address |
City |
Capacity |
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Jackson County Civic Center |
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Pascagoula |
475 |
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Gautier Convention Center |
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Gautier |
62 |
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Larue Community Center |
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30 |
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Vestry Community Center |
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30 |
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St Martin Community Center |
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Ocean Springs |
85 |
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New Life Church |
Hwy 90 East |
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67 |
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Riverfront Community Center |
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Moss Point |
85 |
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Shelter Transportation will be available 36-30 hours before landfall.
General Population – Pre-registration is not required (228-818-4438).
Special Needs – Pre-registration is required (228-769-3111).
The Pet Shelter (228-497-6350) will be at the Vancleave VoTech. 12425 Highway 57, Vancleave, MS.
