As marked by National Hurricane Preparedness Week earlier this month, now is the time to prepare your community for hurricane season, which occurs from May to November.
A number of tools and resources are available to help you get your communities prepared, including:
Hurricane Safety
- NWS: Hurricane Safety Tips and Resources
- NOAA Education: Hurricane Safety, explained
- Ocean Today: Hurricane Safe videos
- CDC: Hurricanes and COVID-19
- CDC: Public Shelters During COVID-19
Videos
- Storm Surge Public Service Announcements
- FEMA Accessible: Hurricane Safety Messages
- Prepare to Protect: Public Service Advertisements
Graphics and Social Media
More Information
- ASPR TRACIE General Hurricane Resources
- National Weather Service Hurricane Preparedness Week
- FEMA Hurricane Preparedness Week
- CDC Hurricanes & Other Tropical Storms
- National Flood Insurance Program coverage for flood damage that homeowners insurance won’t cover
- Flood Map Service Center for determining your flood risk
- National Storm Surge Hazard Maps to determine your vulnerability
- Understanding Forecasts & Impacts
- Current NHC Forecast
- Ready.gov
- #HurricaneStrong