Misconceptions and myths about tornadoes have been around for a long time. Get under an overpass, open all the windows in your house, tornadoes don't strike the same place twice. ...

February 21-26, 2021 is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Alabama! Advance planning and increased awareness are vital to keeping you and your family safe during the storm.

Alabama’s 10th severe weather preparedness sales tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, February 26, 2021, and ends at midnight, Sunday, February 28, 2021.

Though Alabama can see severe weather, including tornadoes and straight-line winds, year-round and at all hours of the day, there are two points in the year that stand out: primary severe ...

3/7/20 UPDATE: The period of time for submitting damages to EMA has closed. Please contact EMA with any questions.  The month of February 2020 brought weeks of heavy rainfall to West ...

UPDATE: Tuscaloosa citizens can text the keyword COVIDTUSC to 888-777 to receive updates from government officials regarding the COVID-19 virus in Tuscaloosa County.    On March 13, 2020, the President of ...