Galveston County, TX
Home MenuResiliency Cycle
Resiliency is a cycle that continue evolve as you go through. Every plan should go through each one of these cycles regularly.
08/31/2023 12:30 PM
Make a Plan - Communications
Crafting Your Hurricane Communication Plan.
08/31/2023 10:00 AM
Make a Plan - Hurricane Evacuation
It's crucial to be well-prepared for hurricanes and the need for evacuation.
08/30/2023 10:00 AM
Make a Plan - Property Protection
Is your property prepared in case of a disaster?
08/29/2023 10:00 AM
Make a Plan - Hurricane Season Checklist
Follow along this week as we unpack what it means to "Make a Plan".
08/28/2023 10:00 AM
Tips from Judge Henry
08/25/2023 12:29 PM
Battling the Bites
Battling the Bites: Mosquito Bite Prevention in Galveston County
08/25/2023 9:49 AM
ERCOT Appeals for Power Conservation
08/24/2023 3:33 PM
Outdoor Burn Ban Continues
08/21/2023 3:00 PM
Fire Weather Watch Advisory
08/21/2023 1:17 PM
Hazardous Marine and Coastal Conditions
08/21/2023 12:00 PM
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 (UPDATE)
08/21/2023 11:30 AM
Tropical Storms Emily, Gert, and Franklin
08/21/2023 11:00 AM
Tropical Disturbance AL91
08/21/2023 9:50 AM
Topical Weather Outlook 08/18/2023
Tropical disturbance 4 has a 40% chance of development over 7 days.
08/18/2023 1:08 PM
Tropical Outlook 8/16/2023
Hurricane Season winds up to a peak in September. Make sure you are ready now before a storm even forms.
08/16/2023 8:26 AM
Excessive Heat Warning August 15th
Excessive Heat with a small chance of showers or storms
08/15/2023 8:46 AM
Heat Warning Issued Monday 8-14-23
08/14/2023 9:06 AM
Tropical Weather Outlook
As we hit the peak of Hurricane season, remember to have a plan!
08/14/2023 8:52 AM
Heat Wave Continues
A few simple reminders during our on-going heatwave.
08/11/2023 11:39 AM
Heat Advisory for August 10th
08/10/2023 1:50 PM
Heat Advisory for August 9th
08/09/2023 8:22 AM
Hurricane Preparedness
Galveston County Judge Mark Henry spoke to the Dickinson First United Methodist Church Seniors group
08/08/2023 4:25 PM
Dangerous Heat All Week
08/07/2023 8:17 AM
Heat Advisory for Sunday
08/06/2023 8:16 AM
Heat Advisory - Saturday
The Saturday sizzle returns!
08/05/2023 8:01 AM
Friday Heat Advisory
Yes Galveston, it's still hot!
08/04/2023 8:55 AM
Extreme Heat Pet Safety
As the heat continues, it is important to think about the safety and comfort of your pets.
08/03/2023 3:42 PM
Heat Advisory Continues Thursday
The unrelenting heat continues.
08/03/2023 8:31 AM
Heat Advisory Continues Tuesday
The excessive heat continues.
08/02/2023 9:10 AM
Heat Advisory Continues
Dangerous heat is expected once again today.
08/01/2023 8:50 AM
Heat Advisory
Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings are in place across the region.
07/31/2023 8:25 AM
Pool Safety
With everyone looking to cool off from the summer heat, it is important to practice pool safety.
07/28/2023 8:30 AM
Beach Safety
Beat the heat and stay safe on the beach!
07/27/2023 2:03 PM
Burn Ban
07/25/2023 10:29 AM
Burn Ban FAQ
Here are some common answers to questions you may have about burn bans.
07/24/2023 10:07 AM
Burn Ban in Effect for Unincorporated Galveston County
This morning, Galveston County Commissioners Court approved a burn ban restricting outdoor burning in unincorporated Galveston County. Severe drought conditions exist in Galveston County and residents are encouraged to take all necessary steps to prevent wildfires.
07/24/2023 10:04 AM
Heat Advisory Issued for Thursday
The heat doesn’t seem to be backing off yet.
07/21/2023 8:36 AM
Heat Continues for Wednesday
High temperatures will reach the upper 90’s to lower 100’s in the region today.
07/19/2023 7:39 AM
As expected… Heat Advisory remains in effect.
The heat will continue today and through the rest of the week.
07/18/2023 10:43 AM
Surf and Sun Safety
Hitting the beach this weekend? Here are some useful tips!
07/14/2023 9:37 AM
Pet Heat Safety
Keep these tips in mind when it comes to your fury friends in this extreme heat.
07/12/2023 3:31 PM
Texas City Boil Water Notice Rescinded
It is safe to resume using water normally.
07/07/2023 11:14 AM
Texas City Issues Boil Water Notice
Texas City has issued a Boil Water Notice for 24 hours.
07/06/2023 4:07 PM
Jellyfish Safety Tips
Do you know what to do if stung?
07/06/2023 4:00 PM
Happy 4th Of July
07/04/2023 10:00 AM
Fireworks Safety
Stay safe this 4th of July!
07/03/2023 12:00 PM
Grilling Safety
Stay safe when firing up the grill this Independence Day!
07/02/2023 12:00 PM
Beach Safety
Stay safe hitting the beach this summer!
07/01/2023 12:00 PM
Heat Stroke vs Heat Exhaustion
Knowing the difference can save a life
06/30/2023 5:00 PM
Rip Current Safety
Headed to the Beach? Be aware of current weather conditions and the rip current threat.
06/30/2023 3:30 PM
TEXAS CITY SHELTER IN PLACE LIFTED
The Shelter in Place issued for Texas City has been lifted.
06/27/2023 2:49 PM
Texas City Shelter in Place Issued
Texas City residents EAST of SH 146 are to immediately Shelter in Place!
06/27/2023 1:17 PM
Hot Week Ahead!!
Dangerous heat will continue through the duration of the week and into the weekend.
06/26/2023 8:28 AM
Extreme Heat Returns
Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Warning in Effect
06/25/2023 8:50 AM
Heating Back Up
Heat Advisory today with Excessive Heat Watch/Warning expected Sunday.
06/24/2023 10:16 AM
Dangerous Heat Continues
An area-wide heat advisory continues today for expected heat index values above 108°
06/23/2023 8:50 AM
Toned Down Temperatures
Heat Advisory in Effect and Low Chance for Severe Weather.
06/22/2023 9:22 AM
Tropical Storm Bret Update 6/22/2023
Bret is predicted to continue its track to the south of us and into central America. There is no predicted impact to Galveston County at this time.
06/22/2023 9:15 AM
Heat Threat Drags Into Mid-Week
Excessive Heat Warning extended through Wednesday at 8pm.
06/21/2023 5:00 AM
Tropical Storm Bret
Tropical Storm Bret has formed in the Atlantic Ocean.
06/20/2023 12:23 PM
Dangerous Heat Continues
Excessive Heat Warning will continue again today, is there an end in sight?
06/20/2023 7:26 AM
Excessive Heat continues through midweek.
The HEAT continues…
06/19/2023 8:28 AM
The Excessive Heat Warning has been extended through Monday at 8pm.
Dangerous Heat Continues
06/18/2023 8:09 AM
Pet Heat Safety
Keep your pets safe in the high heat.
06/18/2023 6:00 AM
Excessive Heat Warning!
Excessive Heat warning continues through Sunday.
06/17/2023 7:58 AM
Excessive Heat Warning!!
Excessive Heat Warning issued for portions of Galveston County
06/16/2023 9:00 AM
Excessive Heat Watch
Excessive Heat Watch beginning June 16th at 11am
06/16/2023 5:00 AM
Heat Advisory!
Heat Advisory for June 15, 2023
06/15/2023 5:00 AM
Heat Advisory!
Heat Advisory for June 14, 2023
06/14/2023 11:15 AM
Practice Heat Safety
Practice Heat Safety, Wherever You Are
06/14/2023 5:00 AM
Galveston County is Heating up this week!
As we gear up for our first triple digit temperatures of the year, keep these tips in mind.
06/13/2023 8:57 AM
Dangerous Heat Expected
Dangerous heat is expected this week, keep these tips in mind.
06/12/2023 1:27 PM
Severe Weather Outlook
We are expecting isolated showers and thunderstorms to develop in the afternoon with heating today. Late this afternoon and into the evening
06/08/2023 9:17 AM
Stay Informed
Stay up to date this hurricane season!
06/05/2023 6:00 PM
Build A Kit
Prepare for hurricane season. Build a kit!
06/05/2023 5:30 PM
Make A Plan
Prepare before the storm. Make a plan today!
06/05/2023 5:00 PM
Tropical Depression Two
Tropical Depression Two has formed in the Gulf of Mexico
06/01/2023 5:11 PM
Official Start Of Hurricane Season
June 1st marks the official start of hurricane season.
06/01/2023 9:14 AM
2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predictions
The National Hurricane Center has predicted 12 to 17 named storms, 5 to 9 hurricanes, and 1 to 4 major hurricanes.
05/26/2023 5:00 AM
National Beach Safety Week - Beach Safety
National Beach Safety Week - Beach Safety
05/26/2023 5:00 AM
National Beach Safety Week - Beach Safety
National Beach Safety Week - Beach Safety
05/25/2023 5:00 AM
National Beach Safety Week - Boating Safety
National Beach Safety Week - Boating Safety
05/24/2023 5:00 AM
National Beach Safety Week - Heat Safety Tips
National Beach Safety Week - Heat Safety Tips
05/23/2023 5:00 AM
National Beach Safety Week 2023
National Beach Safety Week begins today.
05/22/2023 11:17 AM
2023 Heavy Trash Day
June 9th and 10th at Bayshore Park 5437 FM 646 Bacliff TX.
05/09/2023 2:58 PM
Take Action Today
Are you ready for hurricane season?
05/06/2023 5:00 AM
Deer Park Industrial Fire
05/05/2023 5:10 PM
Use Caution After Storms
A key part of hurricane preparedness is understanding the dangers that remain well after a storm.
05/05/2023 5:00 AM
2023 Hurricane Season Billboard Launch
With 27 days till the start of hurricane season on June 1st, Clear Channel and Galveston County Emergency Management has launched the countdown.
05/04/2023 1:54 PM
Stay Protected During Storms
Be prepared for hurricane season by knowing what to do during a storm.
05/04/2023 5:00 AM
Get Moving When a Storm Threatens
Do you know what to do when a storm threatens?
05/03/2023 5:00 AM
Understand Forecast Information
Prepare for hurricane season by knowing how to understand forecasts.
05/02/2023 5:00 AM
Prepare Before Hurricane Season
The best time to prepare for hurricanes is BEFORE hurricane season begins.
05/01/2023 5:00 AM
Know Your Risk: Water & Wind
The first step of preparing for hurricanes is to know your risk.
04/30/2023 5:00 AM
Sargassum Removal Permit
What to know before removing sargassum this season.
04/21/2023 10:00 AM
Tax Free Weekend
This weekend, April 22 – 24, 2023, many Emergency Preparedness Supplies will be tax free.
04/21/2023 10:00 AM
Slight Risk for Excessive Rainfall
Slight Risk for Excessive Rainfall Wednesday and Beyond
04/04/2023 9:11 AM
Rainy Week Ahead
An approaching cold front looks to stall and bring the possibility of locally heavy rainfall through the end of the week.
04/03/2023 11:16 AM
Mainland Heavy Trash Day
Galveston County Heavy Trash Day June 9th-10th.
03/27/2023 1:41 PM