Severe Weather

Below find preparation tips for severe weather and information on what to do when it strikes. Please reserve 911 for imminent threats to people or property.

Information Updates

Check news releases for the latest information on Town of Holly Springs operations during severe weather.

Call the Weather Emergency Hotline at (919) 567-4727 for any special announcements on Town operations in severe weather.

Parks & Recreation Programs

Call the Parks & Recreation Weather Hotline at (919) 557-2939 for cancellations of games, classes and events or call any facility.

During weekdays, the Wake County Public Schools cancellation schedule applies to Town Parks and Recreation programs. See the Parks and Recreation inclement weather policy.

Flood Reporting

Contact the Storm Water Hotline at (919) 567-4011 or e-mail stormwater@hollyspringsnc.us to report clogged street drains and flooding in the Town's right-of-way or flooding concerns on private property.

Downed Trees

• Tree in Town right-of-way - Contact Holly Springs Public Works at (919) 552-5920.

• Tree down in state-owned secondary road - Contact the state Department of Transportation at (919) 733-4768

• Tree on power line- Contact Progress Energy at (800) 419-6356.

Emergency Preparations

ReadyWake - This guide contains information on potential hazards; family preparedness kit instructions; and contact information for government agencies, local utilities, hospitals, the media, etc.

Severe Weather Facts

Hurricanes | Hurricane Intensity Scale

Tornadoes

Extreme Heat

Floods

Winter Storms

Other Resources

American Red Cross (Triangle Area Chapter)

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency (Spanish language)

National Weather Service

N.C. Emergency Management

Wake County Emergency Management

Town home

Town of Holly Springs - PO Box 8 - 128 South Main Street - Holly Springs, NC 27540 - (919) 552-6221 - Holly.Springs@hollyspringsnc.us