Public Safety

A map of Alabama showing Tuscaloosa County in a slight risk for severe weather for Wednesday, April 13

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for April 13

The National Weather Service is forecasting a risk of severe weather for Wednesday, April 13.

A map of Alabama showing a risk of severe weather for Tuscaloosa County for Wednesday, April 6.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for April 6

The National Weather Service is forecasting a risk of severe weather for Wednesday, April 6.

A fire alarm on a wall in a building.

Never Assume It’s Just a Drill

When a fire alarm is activated, you should always evacuate the building until it’s safe to reenter.

A map of Alabama showing Tuscaloosa County in a slight risk for severe weather for Tuesday, April 5.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for April 5 and 6

The National Weather Service is forecasting a risk of severe weather for Tuesday, April 5, and Wednesday, April 6.

A map of The University of Alabama showing Tuscaloosa County in an enhanced risk for severe weather on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecasted for March 30

The National Weather Service is forecasting an enhanced risk of severe weather for Wednesday evening, March 30.

A map of Alabama showing Tuscaloosa in an enhanced risk for severe weather on Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecasted for March 22

Severe weather is expected for Tuscaloosa on Tuesday, March 22. Make sure you are prepared.

A map of Alabama showing Tuscaloosa County has a marginal risk for severe weather for March 18.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecasted for March 18

The National Weather Service is forecasting severe weather for Tuscaloosa County for Friday, March 18.

A map of Alabama showing a slight risk for severe weather for Monday, March 7

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecasted for March 7

The National Weather Service is predicting a slight risk of severe weather for Tuscaloosa County on Monday, March 7.

UAPD officers stand outside the UA Police Center

Ready UA: What to do in Case of an Armed Individual

It’s important everyone plays a part in keeping UA safe.

a graphic showing icons of bandages, flashlights and a radio

Take Advantage of Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

Many of the items you need for an emergency supply kit can be purchased without state sales tax Feb. 25-27.