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Severe weather shelter opens tonight

More volunteers needed to staff overnight shelter in downtown Washougal

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Michelle Wolcott (left), Rick Jones (center) and Patty Buslach (right), all of Washougal, sign up to volunteer at a severe weather shelter in downtown Washougal Nov. 29.

With temperatures expected to drop below freezing this week, a few Washougal and Camas residents have volunteered to staff a severe weather shelter in downtown Washougal.

The shelter will be open from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 5, and Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Washougal Community Center, 1681 “C” St., Washougal.

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