FW: Skagit County - Shelter Information - December 2025 - Winter Weather Incident
Ide, Micha (AGR)
Please see below for shelter options in Skagit:
Summary:
Skagit county is expecting historic flooding, particularly in Concrete and Mount Vernon. This rainfall has caused the Skagit River at Concrete to rise from Action stage to well over Major Flood stage over the past 12 hours and it continues to rise. Further downstream, the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has risen from action state to minor flood stage over the last 12 hours. Both locations are expected to crest well above record stage, with the potential for catastrophic flooding. Widespread damage to personal property and businesses is expected and everyone living in low-lying areas has been ordered to evacuate. Evacuation alerts for east of Concrete (9:00), Concrete (12:00), Hamilton/Lyman (15:00), and Sedro-Woolley/Burlington (17:30), and Mount Vernon (17:52) have been sent out.
Confirmed Shelter Locations:
Red Cross Shelters
• Bethany Covenant Church – Red Cross Shelter
Address: 1318 S 18th St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
o Contact: 360-391-0155
o Pets are not allowed at this shelter
• Family Promise at Central United Methodist Church
o Address: 1013 Polte Rd, Sedro-Wooley, WA 98284
o Contact: 360-854-0743
• Concrete High School: https://www.concrete.k12.wa.us/en-US/high-school
o Address: 7830 South Superior Avenue, Concrete, WA 98237
o Contact: 360-391-2589
o No pets allowed at this shelter
RV Parking
• Bakerview Park parking lot
o Address: 3101 East Fir Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
o Available for fully self-contained RVs only, no facilities or hookups.
• Skagit Speedway
o Address: 4796 Old Highway 99 North; Burlington WA 98233
Parking Lots for Vehicles Only
• Silo Park, Parking Lot
o Address: 7503 N Superior, Concrete, WA
• Parking Lot behind Superior Building
o Address: 45418 Main Street, Concrete, WA
• Concrete Community Center
o Address: 45821 Railroad Avenue, Concrete, WA
Micha Ide | Small Farm Direct Marketing Specialist
Pronouns: She/her
Regional Markets Program
Washington State Department of Agriculture
Cell: 360-867-8686 | agr.wa.gov
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