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Staying Informed: How UA Keeps the Campus Updated in Severe Weather

UA uses several tools to keep the campus informed during severe weather.

A photo of a tornado

Winds You Can’t Outrun: Essential Tornado Safety

In Alabama, tornadoes can occur during any month.

A flooded street with a Road Closed sign in front of it.

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.

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Storms That Strike Hard: Why Severe Thunderstorms Deserve Your Attention

Know the difference between severe thunderstorm watches and warnings.

Snow covers the ground in this aerial view of Shelby Hall

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.