Open Shelters Across North Carolina
Please bring the following to shelters:
- Medications labeled with your name and dosing information (Glucometers, Insulin-Cooler to store, Nebulizers, Oxygen and Oxygen Machines, equipment, etc.)
- Bedding (sleeping bags, blankets, pillows)
- Canned food (Can Opener) and ready-made snacks, (NO HOME COOKED FOOD)
- Caregivers should accompany any individuals requiring extra supports under normal conditions.
Additional Items to Bring to Shelters:
- Personal Medicines/ Medical Supplies/ Bottled Water
- Ready to Use Baby Formula/Milk.
- Diapers/Wipes
- Toilet Paper
- Feminine Products/ Flashlight/ Batteries
- Soap (liquid)
- Paper Towels
- Tissue/ Toothbrush/Toothpaste/ Brush/Comb/Pillow/Blanket
- 2-3 Days Change of Clothes/ Dentures/Dental Adhesive /Glasses/Contacts
- Hearing Aids/ Radio
- First Aid Supplies
- Air Mattress/Sleeping Bag/ Reading Material/Games
- Important papers, driver’s license, identification.
Alamance County:
- The Lamb’s Chapel
415 Roxoboro Rd.; Open
New River, NC 28450
Bertie County:
- Bertie County Middle School
652 US 13N; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.
Windsor, NC 27983 - Colerain Elementary School
202 North Academy Street; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.
Colerain, NC 27924 - West Bertie Elementary School
3734 Governors Rd.; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.
Kelford, NC 27847
Beaufort County:
- Washington High School
400 Slatestone Rd, Open
Washington, NC 27889
Bladen County:
- West Bladen High (Medical Needs and pet-friendly)
1600 NC 410 Hwy.; Opens Wednesday Sept. 12 at 12 noon
Bladenboro, NC 28320 - East Bladen High
5600 NC 87 Hwy.; Opens Wednesday Sept. 12 at 12 noon
Elizabethtown, NC 28337 - Bladen Lakes School
9554 Johnsontown Road; Opens Wednesday Sept. 12 at 12 noon
Elizabethtown, NC 28337 - East Arcadia School
21451 NC Hwy 87 East; Opens Wednesday Sept. 12 at 12 noon
Riegelwood, NC 28456 - Elizabethtown Middle School
1496 US-701; Opens Thursday Sept 13. at 2pm
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
Brunswick County:
- South Brunswick High School
280 Cougar Rd.; Opening date/time – To Be Determined
Southport, NC 28461 - North Brunswick High School
114 Scorpion Dr NE; Opening date/time – To Be Determined
Leland, NC 28451 - West Brunswick High School
550 Whiteville Rd NW; Opening date/time – To Be Determined
Shallotte, NC 28470
Chatham County:
- Chatham Middle School
2025 S 2nd Avenue Ext.; Opens Sept. 12 at 8 p.m.
Siler City, NC 27344 - Northwood High School
310 Northwood High School Rd.; Opens Sept. 12 at 8 p.m.
Pittsboro, NC 27312
Craven County:
- Havelock High School
101 Webb Blvd.; Opening date/time – To Be Determined
Havelock, NC 28352 - Brinson Elementary School
319 Neuse Forest Ave.; Opening date/time – To Be Determined
New Bern, NC 28560 - Benn Quinn Elementary School *Pet Friendly*
4275 Martin Luther King Blvd.; Opening date/time – To Be Determined
New Bern, NC 28562 - Farm Life Elementary School
2000 Farm Life Ave.; Opening date/time – To Be Determined
Vanceboro, NC 28586
Cumberland County: Opening additional shelters Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 3 p.m.
- National Guard Armory
3555 Owen Dr.; Open
Fayetteville, NC 28306
Durham County:
- Hillside High School
3727 Fayetteville Rd.; Opening Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 6 p.m.
Durham, NC 27707 - Bahama Ruritan Club
8202 Stagville Rd; Opening Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 6 p.m.
Bahama, NC 27503
Franklin County:
- National Guard Armory
200 S Bickett Blvd; Open
Louisburg, NC 27549
Halifax County:
- National Guard Armory
1300 Junior High School Rd.; Open
Scotland Neck, NC 27847
Johnston County:
- North Johnston Middle School; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 8 pm
435 Oil Company Rd.
Micro, NC 27555 - Benson Middle School; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 8 pm
1600 North Wall St.
Benson, NC 27504 - West Johnston High School (Pet-Friendly) ; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 8 pm
3935 Raleigh Rd.
Benson, NC 27504
Lee County:
- National Guard Armory
2214 Nash St.; Open
Sanford, NC 27331
(Designated for coastal evacuees)
Lenoir County: Opening three shelters on Thursday, Sept. 13 at 7 a.m. (Locations to be provided)
Martin County: Opening shelters on Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.
Mecklenburg County: Opening five shelters Wednesday, Sept. 12. Two will open at 8 a.m., followed by two more at 12 noon, and the last one at 4 p.m.
Moore County:
- Agricultural Building; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 5 p.m.
707 Pinehurst Ave.
Carthage, NC 28327
Nash County:
- Englewood Baptist Church; Open
1350 S Winstead Ave.
Rocky Mount, NC 27803 - Nash Central High School Pet friendly
4279 Nash Central High Rd.; Opening Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 6 p.m.
Rocky Mount, NC 27804 - Southern Nash High School
6446 Southern Nash High Rd.
Bailey, NC 27807
New Hanover County:
- Trask Middle School; Open
2900 N College Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28405
Onslow County: Opening two shelters on Wednesday, Sept. 12
Pamlico County:
- Pamlico Community College
5049 NC 306 Highway South; Opening Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.
Grantsboro, NC 28529
Pasquotank County:
- Kermit E White Center
1704 Weeksville Rd.; Opening Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Pender County:
- Topsail Elementary School
17385 US-17; Open
Hampstead, NC 28443 - Cape Fear Middle School
1886 NC-133; Open
Rocky Point, NC 28457 - Malpass Corners Elementary School
4992 Malpass Corner Rd.; Open
Burgaw, NC 28425 - Burgaw Middle School pet friendly
500 S Wright St. Open
Burgaw, NC 28425
Pitt County: Opening five shelters on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 5 p.m. Additionally anticipate opening a Special Needs shelter for Pitt residents at the same time.
Robeson County: All shelters open on Thursday, Sept. 13 at 8am
- Lumberton High School
3901 Fayetteville Road
Lumberton, NC 28358 - Purnell Sweet High School
11344 Deep Branch Road
Maxton, NC 28364 - St. Pauls High School
648 N. Old Stage Road
St. Pauls, NC 28384 - Fairmont Middle School
402 Iona Street
Fairmont, NC 28340
Sampson County:
- Clinton High School; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 1 pm
340 Indian Town Rd.
Clinton, NC 28328 - Union Elementary School; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 1 pm
10400 Taylors Bridge Highway
Clinton, NC 28328 - Hobbton Middle School; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 1 pm
12081 Hobbton Highway
Newton Grove, NC 28366 - Midway High School; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 1 pm
15274 Spivey’s Corner Highway
Dunn, NC 28366 - Lakewood High School; Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 1 pm
245 Lakewood School Rd.
Salemburg, NC 28385
Scotland County:
- County High School
Opening Thursday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. - National Guard Armory
1520 South Main St.; Open
Laurinburg, NC 28352
Wake County:
- Knightdale High School; Open
100 Bryan Chalk Ln.
Knightdale, NC 27545
Wilson County:
- Fike High School
500 Harrison Dr N; Opening Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 6 p.m.
Wilson, NC 27893
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