Fake Texts. Fake Calls. Real Risks.
Be vigilant for text message and call scams that claim be to from UA.
Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 15
This story was updated at 7:55 a.m., Sunday, March 15. The National Weather Service is predicting an enhanced risk (Level 3 out of 5) of severe weather from 9 p.m. Sunday, March 15, to 12 a.m. Monday, March 16. Tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts up to 70 mph, and large hail up to quarter-size are
Staying Informed: How UA Keeps the Campus Updated in Severe Weather
UA uses several tools to keep the campus informed during severe weather.
Winds You Can’t Outrun: Essential Tornado Safety
In Alabama, tornadoes can occur during any month.
Floods That Form in Minutes: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Flash floods can form within minutes of heavy rainfall. Understanding flood alerts and acting quickly can save lives during these sudden, high‑risk events.
Storms That Strike Hard: Why Severe Thunderstorms Deserve Your Attention
Know the difference between severe thunderstorm watches and warnings.
When Cold Becomes Critical: The Real Risks Behind Winter Weather in Alabama
Under cold and winter weather alerts and steps to take to stay safe.
UAPD Communications Division Receives Accreditation
UAPD is one of only two university police departments nationwide to receive this recognition for excellence in training.
Be Ready for Anything in 2026
A new year is the perfect time to set goals, and one of the most important is staying prepared for emergencies.