Paulding County Emergency Management Agency

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Are you ready for hurricane season? Take action TODAY to be better prepared for when the worst happens. Understand your risk from hurricanes, and begin pre-season preparations now. Make sure you understand how to interpret forecasts and alerts, and know what to do before, during, and after a storm. Even if you feel ready, there may be additional things you could do or learn.
noaa.gov/take-action-today

A Tornado Watch has been issued for Paulding County until 2 AM. Please make sure you have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts overnight and know where your safe place is in case a warning is issued for your area. Paulding County citizens can text pauldingemalerts to 226787 to receive an enrollment link to select Weather Alerts.

Paulding County Alert:

Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued May 6 at 6:47PM EDT until May 7 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Do you know what to do when a storm threatens? Prepare for hurricane season by taking the time now to understand the actions needed when time is of the essence.
noaa.gov/get-moving-when-storm-threatens