Hurricane season runs June 1 – November 30.  We want you to be prepared, both at work and at home.  Please take the time to review these valuable resources to keep your family safe and prepared:

• Hurricane Preparedness Flyer
• 2022 National Weather Service Houston/Galveston Hurricane & Severe Weather Guide 
• CDC 2020 Hurricane Season During COVID-19

Emergency Communications

Depending on the type of emergency, we may use some or all of the following tools to communicate with faculty, staff and students:

• LoneStar.edu
• LoneStarCollegeAlert
  (including both text messages and personal emails)
• Official Emails
  (UserID@lonestar.edu or UserID@my.lonestar.edu)
• Video displays around campus
• Social Media
  (including Twitter and Facebook)

Reporting An Emergency

• Call X5911 or 281-290-5911
  (for campus emergencies)
• Call 9-1-1
  (for medical or fire emergencies)
• Risk Management

When You Call for Assistance:

1. Give your name, location, and phone number.
2. Describe what happened.
3. Do not hang up until asked to do so.

Emergency Preparedness Resources

• Campus Safety Flyer
• Campus Safety Flyer en Espanol
• In an Emergency Postcard (Spanish)
• In an Emergency Flyer (English)
• In an Emergency Flyer (Spanish)
• Lockdown Drill Procedures
• Post COVID-19 Lockdown Protocol
• Emergency Quick Reference Guide
• Emergency Management Training

Safety Topics & Resources:

• Understanding FEMA assistance
• Flooding Resources
• iWatch Harris County Mobile App