If There is a Severe Weather Event:
- Be aware of weather alerts: Monitor local weather reports and sign up for text or email alerts from the college or local emergency management.
- Know where to take shelter: Familiarize yourself with the designated severe weather shelters on campus and know the quickest route.
- Have an emergency kit: Pack a small emergency kit with essential items like water, non-perishable food, a flashlight, and a first-aid kit.
- Avoid driving during severe weather: Stay inside during extreme weather events and avoid driving or walking through flooded areas.
- Stay connected: Keep your phone charged and with you at all times, and make sure you have the phone numbers of your family, friends, and emergency contacts saved in your phone.
Follow instructions from authorities: In the event of a severe weather warning, follow instructions from campus security, emergency management personnel, or local authorities.
