City of Alvin Emergency Management

09/01/2026

Tropical Storm Edouard will make landfall today near Port Arthur. The primary threat to our area will be the potential for heavy rain fall. Please stay weather aware and do not drive through flood waters. Turn Around - Don't Drown!

06/23/2026

Come join us at the Brazoria County Hurricane Expo this Saturday!

06/15/2026

- Potentially dangerous excessive rainfall and flash flood event for the region over the next several days.

- Significant flash flooding of roadways, creek, and bayous will be possible.

-Don't drive through high water: Turn Around, Don't Drown!

Flood watch has been expended through Thursday morning with heavy rainfall possible through the end of the week.

06/01/2026

I know, I know... "It's hurricane season!" but preparedness is ALWAYS in season.
Make a family plan
Make a kit with emergency supplies
Stay informed

For more information: https://www.texasready.gov/
To stay informed, sign up for Alvin Alerts: https://member.everbridge.net/892807736729012/login

05/06/2026

05/06/2026

When a storm is approaching the Texas coast, be ready to act.

Remain vigilant, stay up to date with the latest forecasts and alerts. If you are in a designated evacuation zone in Brazoria County, follow County officials' instructions and leave early when advised.

noaa.gov/get-moving-when-storm-threatens

04/23/2026

🚨 Be Ready. Stay Safe. Protect Your Family.

Join the City of Alvin Emergency Management for a FREE Community Preparedness Seminar designed to help you and your family prepare for emergencies.

Topics will include:
• Hurricanes
• Flooding
• Winter storms
• Building an emergency kit
• Family communication plans
• Local alerts and resources

📍 EMS/Fire Station
801 E. South St., Alvin, TX

📅 April 23, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Come learn practical tips on evacuation planning, shelter options, flood safety, power outage planning, and more.

04/23/2026

Alvin Preparedness Seminar TONIGHT! 6p @ Alvin EMS/Fire Station!
Come out and learn how to be ready for disasters and emergencies.
Grab a raffle ticket for a chance to win some preparedness supplies!

04/01/2026

This is not an April Fools' joke; there will be a statewide emergency alert test tomorrow, April 2nd.

We will be testing the city emergency alert systems on Thursday, April 2, 2026, in cooperation with Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM). This is only a test and no action is required.
Test Details:
📆 April 2, 2026
⏱️ Between 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Click here to sign up for Alvin Alerts by Everbridge: https://member.everbridge.net/892807736729012/new
Residents may receive test alerts via text message, email or phone calls. Because multiple agencies and cities are participating, you may receive more than one alert on your phone and/or hear outdoor warning sirens.
Reminder: THIS IS ONLY A TEST and NO ACTION IS REQUIRED.
Click here to learn more: https://www.alvin.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/151