JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Siesta Key Wednesday night as a powerful Category 3 hurricane, bringing maximum sustained winds of 120 mph.
In response to Milton, we are keeping track of shelters across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. This list will be updated as more information becomes available.
If your county is not listed, it will be added once shelter information is released. Bookmark this page, as it will be constantly updated.
You can click here to find out where you can obtain sandbags.
St. Johns County
Opening Wednesday at 8 a.m.
- Freedom Crossing Academy, special medical needs: 1365 Shetland Dr., St. Johns
- South Woods Elementary School, pet friendly: 4750 State Road 206 West, Elkton
- Pedro Menendez High School: 00 State Road 206 West, St. Augustine
Putnam County
Opening Tuesday at 6 p.m.
- Ochwilla Elementary, pet friendly: 299 State Road 21, Hawthorne
- Kelley Smith Elementary, special needs: 141 Kelley Smith School Rd., Palatka
- Jenkins Elementary: 251 County Road 315, Interlachen
- Browning-Pearce Elementary: 100 Bear Blvd., San Mateo
- Middleton-Burney Elementary: 1020 Huntington Rd., Crescent City
Duval County
Opening Wednesday at 8 a.m.
- Arlington Middle School: 8141 Lone Star Rd.
- Atlantic Coast High School, special medical needs, pet friendly: 9735 R. G. Skinner Pkwy
- Chaffee Trail Elementary: 11400 Sam Caruso Way
- Landmark Middle School, pet friendly: 101 Kernan Blvd. North
- LaVilla: 501 N. Davis St.
- The Legends Center, special medical needs, pet friendly: 5130 Soutel Dr.
- City Rescue Mission's New Life Inn: 234 W. State St. (Opens Wednesday 11 a.m.)
Flagler County
Rymfire Elementary School, 425 Rymfire Dr., opened 8 a.m. Wednesday. It is pet-friendly shelter that will serve general and special-needs communities.
Clay County
Opening Wednesday at 6 p.m.
- Orange Park High School, pet friendly: 300 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park
- Keystone Elementary School, pet friendly: 335 SW Pecan St., Keystone Heights
- Lake Asbury Junior High School, special needs: 2851 Sandridge Rd., Green Cove Springs
- Wilkinson Elementary School: 4965 County Rd 218, Middleburg
Nassau County
- As of 8 a.m. Wednesday, a shelter is now open at Wildlight Elementary in Yulee. This shelter will accept the general population, special needs residents, and pets with Rabies vaccinations. Residents needing transportation should contact the Emergency Operations Center at 904-548-0900 to arrange for transport.
Southeast Georgia
Glynn County
- PSA Building, 1050 Wildcat Drive, Kingsland
