This page is adapted from the extremely useful NOAA Extreme Weather Information Sheets. We strongly recommend downloading and printing the PDF-versions of this information so it is accessible if you are unable to access this website during a storm event. You can find the PDF versions here.
FOR EMERGENCIES, CALL 911 IN ALL AREAS
FOR NON-EMERGENCY INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, CALL 211
Near Real-Time Storm Surge Conditions
Close NOAA PORTS: Mobile Bay, Pascagoula, Gulfport
State/Federal Emergency Contact Information
Alabama Emergency Management Agency: ema.alabama.gov | 205-280-2200
Alabama Department of Transportation: www.dot.state.al.us | 334-242-6358
Road Condition Information: aldotgis.dot.state.al.us/RoadClosures | 1-888-588-2848
National Weather Service Forecast Office: www.srh.noaa.gov/mob | 251-633-6443
Alabama Bureau of Tourism and Travel: www.alabama.travel | 334-242-4169 or 1-800-252-2262
Alabama Highway Patrol: www.dps.state.al.us/HighwayPatrol | 334-242-4128 (*hp on cell phone)
Alabama Department of Public Safety: www.dps.state.al.us | 334-242-4371
Governor’s Office: www.governor.state.al.us | 334-242-7100
Alabama Attorney General: www.ago.state.al.us | 334-242-7300
Alabama Department of Insurance: www.aldoi.gov | 334-269-3550
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources: www.outdooralabama.com | 334-242-3486
Alabama Department of Environmental Management: www.adem.state.al.us | 334-271-7700
US Coast Guard, 8th District: www.uscg.mil/D8 | 504-589-6225
Be Ready Alabama: www.readyadabama.org
National Weather Service Forecast Office (Tallahassee, FL): srh.noaa.gov/tlh/ | 850-942-8833
Utilities
Alabama Power Company: www.alabamapower.com | 1-800-245-2244
Power Outages: 1-800-888-2726
Alabama Rural Electric Cooperatives: www.areapower.com | 1-800-410-2732
Dothan Electric: www3.dothan.org/electric.html | 334-615-3302
Covington Electric Cooperative: covington.coop | 1-800-239-1193
Southern Pine Electric Cooperative: southernpine.org | 1-866-867-5415
Power South Energy Coop: powersouth.com | 334-427-3000
County Emergency Contact Information
MOBILE
Emergency Management: www.mcema.net | 251-460-8000
Sheriff: 251-574-8633
Mobile Police: 251-208-7211
Mobile Fire: 251-208-7311
Chickasaw Fire & Police: 251-452-0571
Citronelle Police: 251-866-5527
Saraland Police: 251-675-5331
Saraland Fire: 251-679-5506
Satsuma Police & Fire: 251-675-0151
Bayou La Batre Police: 251-824-2757
Bayou La Batre Fire: 251-824-9286
Dauphin Island Police: 251-861-5523
Prichard Police & Fire: 251-452-2211
BALDWIN
Emergency Management: http://j.mp/kEsXNZ | 251-972-6807
Sheriff: 251-937-0202
Baldwin Fire Central Dispatch: 251-947-6997
Robertsdale Police: 251-947-2222
Robertsdale Fire: 251-947-8941
Baldwin EMC: baldwinemc.com | 1-800-837-3374
HOUSTON
Emergency Management: www.houstoncounty.org/Emergency_Management/Emergency_Management.htm | 334-677-4834
Sheriff: 334-677-4808
Dothan Fire & Police: 334-615-3000
Ashford Police & Fire: 334-899-5113
Cottonwood Police: 334-691-2113
ESCAMBIA
Emergency Management: www.escambia-emergency.com/Emergency_Management | 251-867-0232
Sheriff: 251-867-0304
Atmore Police: 251-368-9141
Atmore Fire: 251-368-9155
Brewton Police: 251-867-3212
Brewton Fire: 251-809-1720
East Brewton Police: 251-867-4864
East Brewton Fire: 251-867-4858
Flomaton Police & Fire: 251-296-5811
COVINGTON
Emergency Management: 334-428-2670
Sheriff: 334-427-4911
Andalusia Police: 334-222-1155
Andalusia Fire: 334-222-1121
Florala Police: 334-858-3244
Opp Police: 334-493-4511
Opp Fire: 334-493-7015
GENEVA
Emergency Management: www.genevacounty.net/Departments/EMA/tabid/129/Default.aspx | 334-684-5677
Sheriff: 334-684-6947
Geneva Police & Fire: 334-684-2777
Samson Police & Fire: 334-898-7118
Slocomb Police & Fire: 334-886-3777
Radio Stations
Alabama
WABB 97.5 FM (Mobile)
WMXC 99.9 FM (Mobile)
WCSN 105.7 FM (Orange Beach)
WOOF 99.7 FM (Dothan)
WAAO 103.7 FM (Andalusia)
WKMX 106.7 FM (Enterprise)
WDJR 96.9 FM (Dothan)
WNTM 710 AM (Mobile)
Mississippi
MS Public Broadcasting 88.1- 91.3 FM
WKNN 99.1 FM (Pascagoula)
WZKX 107.9 FM (Gulfport)
WXRR 104.5 (Hattiesburg)
WBUV 104.9 FM (Biloxi)
WJZD 94.5 FM (Gulfport)
WRJW 1320 AM (Picayune)
WQRZ 103.5 FM (Kiln)
NOAA Weather Radio Stations
(Requires National Weather Radios, which may be purchased in stores or on the Internet)
162.400 MHz, 162.425 MHz, 162.450 MHz, 162.475 MHz, 162.500 MHz, 162.525 MHz, 162.550 MHz
Additional Information
American Red Cross: www.redcross.org | 1-866-GET-INFO (1-866-438-4636)
Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.gov
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): www.fema.gov | 1-800-621-FEMA (3362)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): www.noaa.gov
National Weather Service: www.nws.noaa.gov
National Data Buoy Center: www.ndbc.noaa.gov
National Hurricane Center: www.nhc.noaa.gov
National Oceanographic Data Center: www.nodc.noaa.gov
National Coastal Data Development Center: www.ncddc.noaa.gov
NOAA Coastal Services Center: www.csc.noaa.gov
National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information: www.nhc.noaa.gov/satellite.shtml
US Department of Homeland Security: www.dhs.gov/dhspublic
Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook RSS/XML feed: hurricanes.gov/gtwo.xml
Website for PDAs and Smartphones: hurricanes.gov/mobile
Mobile NHC home page in WAP (WML)* format: www.nhc.noaa.gov/index.wml