An overnight Severe Weather Shelter in Kent will be available to the public Tuesday night, Nov. 29 through Thursday night, Dec. 1, according to the city of Kent.<\/p>\n
The shelter will operate from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. at Holy Spirit Church, 310 Third Ave. S., in downtown Kent. For more information, call the church at 253-859-0444.<\/p>\n
Volunteers are needed to help at the shelter. To volunteer, email CHorn@KentWA.gov.<\/p>\n
Warming centers<\/strong><\/p>\n The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 1 p.m. Tuesday to 10 a.m. Wednesday.<\/p>\n Snow accumulation between 1 and 4 inches is expected. A Wind Advisory is also in effect from 4 p.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph are expected. Temperatures are predicted to be a high of 40 and low of 37 on Tuesday; 42 and 29 on Wednesday; and 38 and 25 on Thursday.<\/p>\n The following warming centers are available to the public in Kent, according to the city of Kent.<\/p>\n COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CENTER (1225 W. Smith St.)<\/p>\n • Monday, Tuesday and Thursday<\/p>\n • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.<\/p>\n KENTHOPE DAY CENTER (9009 Canyon Drive)<\/p>\n (Women\/Children)<\/p>\n • Open 7 days a week<\/p>\n • 7 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n KENT SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER (600 E. Smith St.)<\/p>\n (Seniors)<\/p>\n • Monday-Friday<\/p>\n • 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n THE KENT LIBRARY (212 2nd Ave. N.)<\/p>\n • Tuesday\/Wednesday<\/p>\n • 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.<\/p>\n • Thursday-Saturday<\/p>\n • 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.<\/p>\n • Sunday<\/p>\n • 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Shelter downtown at Holy Spirit Church; warming centers at several locations <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":61035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-61034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61034"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=61034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}