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Hillsborough, Pasco Open Cold-Weather Shelters


With another night of cold forecast, shelters will open in Hillsborough and Pasco counties tonight for the homeless and those without adequate heat.

In Hillsborough County, the shelters are:

•Salvation Army, 1514 N. Florida Ave. This shelter is only for adults. Opens at 4 p.m. After-hours phone: (813) 221-4440.

•Metropolitan Ministries, 2010 N. Florida Ave. This shelter is for families. Opens at 4 p.m. After-hours phone: (813) 209-1077.

•Good Samaritan Mission (South County) at Bethune Park, 5809 Edina St., Wimauma. Opens at 6 p.m. This shelter is for adults and families. Phone: (813) 671-7618.

All shelters will serve meals and remain open until 8 a.m. Thursday.

Pasco County shelters are:

•Holy Ground Homeless Shelter, 8835 Denton Ave., Hudson. Transportation and hot meals will be provided. (727) 863-9123.

•First United Methodist Church of New Port Richey, 5901 Indiana Ave., New Port Richey. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

•Hope Lutheran Church, 12321 Canton Ave., Hudson. Doors open at 5 p.m. (727) 359-6538.

•Community Chapel, 5320 First St., Zephyrhills. Doors open at 6 p.m.

•Farm Workers Building, 37105 Lock St., Dade City. Doors open at 7 p.m.


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Neil Johnson:

Neil Johnson, The Tampa Tribune's weather reporter, has 10 years of experience covering everything from daily rain to hurricanes. Email



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