Officials say Hopkins County Government Center is a well-protected building but not a certified storm shelter.All residents are invited to use the building for shelter through Wednesday’s severe weather. Hopkins County Government Center (46 North Main Street in Madisonville) will be open to the public during a severe weather event.Dawson Springs High School will be used as a tornado shelter if needed.(Dawson Springs Independent Schools Superintendent Leonard Whalen) Kennedy Center, 515 S Alvasia St, Henderson, KY 42420 The Salvation Army, 1213 Washington St, Henderson, KY 42420. ![]() The Gathering Place, 1817 N Elm St, Henderson, KY 42420.(go to the Henderson city or county websites to verify if the shelters below are open) Stephen Cathedral basement south entrance, 610 Locust St, Owensboro, KY (7 – 10 p.m.) Heritage Baptist Church, 3585 Thruston-Dermont Road, Owensboro, KY (6 – 10 p.m.).Yellow Creek Baptist Church, 5741 KY-144, Owensboro, KY 42303.They’re located at 170 Adams Ave, Island, KY 42350. Island Baptist Church’s pastor posted to Facebook announcing the church will be opening their basement this evening.The church is located at 60 Main St, Sacramento, KY 42372. They said if they’re while it is storming, they’ll let people in. Methodist Church in Sacramento told 14 News they’ll be at the church for bible study this evening.Community Church located at 2988 State Route 136 East, Calhoun, KY.Pleasant Hope located at 178 Pleasant Hope Church Road, Calhoun, KY.Livermore Baptist located at 611 Hill St, Livermore, KY 42352.Beech Grove Christian Church in Calhoun, KY.Sacramento Baptist located at 15 Main St, Sacramento, KY 42372. ![]() Sacramento Cumberland Presbyterian located at 40 Lyons Ln, Sacramento, KY 42372.Calhoun Baptist Church located at 315 Main St, Calhoun, KY 42327.Ohio County Community Center Basement, 130 E.Santa Claus United Methodist Church: 351 N Holiday Blvd.Trinity United Methodist Church: 124 S Fifth St., Rockport.Grandview United Methodist Church: 424 W Main St., Grandview. ![]() Or, check with your church to see if they will be providing any shelter. If your county or city doesn’t have a recommendation, many EMA directors say to seek shelter at a friend or family member’s house that has a basement. If you don’t have a severe storm safe space, here is where some local EMA officials recommend you go.
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