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Emergency Shelter and Warming Centers Open During Winter Storm

Watauga County has established multiple shelters and warming centers to assist residents during the severe winter storm.

General Population Shelter

  • Location: First Presbyterian Church
  • Address: 131 Big Valley St, Boone, NC 28607
  • Hours: 24 Hour

Warming Centers

Deep Gap Fire Department

  • Address: 6583 Old US 421 S, Deep Gap, NC 28618
  • Hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Rumple Presbyterian Church

  • Address: 1218 Main St, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
  • Hours: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Residents are urged to seek shelter if experiencing difficulty during the winter storm. Stay safe and warm.