Alabama’s emergency managers work to strengthen winter weather preparedness
As winter approaches, emergency managers across Alabama work to ensure the state is ready to respond to snow, ice, freezing […]
Scattered strong storms Wednesday
CLANTON – Wednesday, 730 am, November 4, 2026 By Jim Stefkovich, Meteorologist, Alabama Emergency Management Agency A line of showers […]
Election Day Into Late Week Forecast
By Jim Stefkovich, Meteorologist, Alabama Emergency Management Agency CLANTON – Tuesday 530 am, November 3, 2026 It will be breezy […]
Local committees play critical role in getting Alabama ready for anything
“All disasters start local and end local” is something you’ll hear a lot in emergency management. Local Emergency Planning Committees […]
Alabama awaits federal response to major disaster declaration request
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has submitted an official request for a “major disaster declaration” from the President through FEMA. If […]
Joint Preliminary Damage Assessment Underway
FEMA assessment teams have joined county and state experts for a joint “Preliminary Damage Assessment” in Alabama. This assessment will […]
Damage assessments continue; help available now through 2-1-1
Local and state officials continue the work of assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Isaias. The spread-out nature of the […]
Update on response efforts after Hurricane Isaias
The Alabama Emergency Management Agency continues to coordinate the state’s response to Hurricane Isaias. Food, water, tarps, communications equipment and […]
State resources flowing into hard-hit areas
The Alabama Emergency Management Agency continues to coordinate the state’s response to Hurricane Isaias. Food, water, tarps, communications equipment and […]
Alabama’s response to Isaias continues
The impact of Hurricane Isaias was greatest in the southern counties of the state. Power restoration efforts have dropped the […]