Emergency Preparedness Resources

Haywood County is known for its “4 Seasons”, something that attracts many to our area. With this diverse weather comes the potential for a variety of extreme weather conditions and the need to be PREPARED for any situation from blizzards to hurricanes.

CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM NOAA

Haywood County Weather

SIGN UP FOR HAYWOOD COUNTY TEXT ALERT SYSTEM

If you live, work, visit, or have loved ones in Haywood County, we strongly encourage you to “opt-in” to Haywood Alerts.
To receive emergency (emergency only) *text message* alerts, simply text your Haywood County zip code to the number 888-777
To receive more detailed alerts and to select different ways of being notified, click here: http://bit.ly/2eKIjmd REMEMBER: If we can’t REACH you, we can’t ALERT you!

RESOURCES

National Weather Service

FEMA – Ready.gov (plan ahead)  –  Spanish Version

Red Cross Emergency Preparedness Resources

Find a Shelter

Red Cross Safe & Well (Let your family know you are safe)

NC Emergency Management

Haywood County Emergency Services

Haywood County Schools

Blue Ridge Parkway Closures

Great Smoky Mountain Parkway Closures

Hotels in Haywood County