01/12/2024
It's looking to get cold this weekend. Find details below on where to find a safe place to wait out the weather in the Portland Metro Area. More information will be shared as events unfold.
❄ The Salvation Army Building, 1440 SE 21st Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123
-Accessible via TriMet route numbers 57
❄ Beaverton Community Center, 12350 SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR
Accessible via TriMet route numbers 52, 76, and 78
❄ Inclement Weather Shelters may activate beds in coordination with Multnomah County and accept participants when:
- Forecasted temperature of 25° F (-3.9° C) or below; or
- Forecasted snow accumulations of 1.0 inch or more; or
- Forecasted temperature at or below 32° F (0° C) with driving rain of 1.0 inch or more overnight.
❄ Shelters will remain open 24 hours throughout the severe weather event. Hot meals are provided for guests, no one will be turned away, and pets are okay.
❄ If someone outside is unsheltered and whose life appears to be in danger, call 9-1-1. Otherwise, if you see someone about whom you are concerned during cold weather call the police non-emergency number at 503-629-0111 and request a welfare check.