Weather and Safety Hub

Your source for local weather safety and city service updates.

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Welcome to your official source for local weather safety and city service updates. From reporting a downed tree to finding a cooling center, this hub provides the tools you need to stay informed and stay safe through every Chattanooga season. Your safety is our priority—let’s stay prepared together.

Quick Links for Immediate Help During Active Events

CHA 311 - Report fallen trees, blocked drains, or street debris.
Road Closures - Active road closures and train crossing blocks.
EPB Outage - View maps and report power outages.
Hamilton Ready Alerts - Sign up for text/email emergency notifications from Hamilton County.
911 Active Incidents - Real-time road closures and first responder activity.

Seasonal Preparedness

Winter

Navigating icy road conditions, finding warming centers and staying safe while heating your home.

Winter Preparedness Guide

Spring

Tornado shelter guides, flash flood prevention and how to stay connected to emergency alerts.

Spring Preparedness Guide

Summer

Cooling relief stations, pet safety ordinances, and ways to stay cool while saving energy.

Summer Preparedness Guide

Fall

Leaf collections guidelines to prevent flooding and safety tips for heavy seasonal fog.

Fall Preparedness Guide

Storms and Safety

Tornadoes

Learn what spaces will be safe in the case of a tornado and sign up for immediate text alerts to keep your family safe.

Tornado Guide

Thunderstorms

Indoor and outdoor safety tips to stay safe during lightning and high wind storms.

Thunderstorm Guide

Flash Flooding

Watch out for hidden dangers and the power of high waters when streets flood.

Flash Flooding Guide

Understanding City Closures

When the Mayor announces a closure, we shift focus to essential services.

DepartmentHours of OperationAreas of Focus
911/Fire/Police24/7 
Trash & Recycling8am - 5pm 
Community CentersFind your Community Center Hours