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Alerts and Warnings

Stay connected during emergencies. Learn about our notification systems, understand warning signals, and sign up to receive critical alerts that could affect your neighborhood. Know how to stay informed when emergencies strike Phoenix.

Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) deliver critical emergency warnings directly to mobile devices in affected areas. WEA messages can warn you about extreme weather, evacuation orders, public safety emergencies, or other critical situations affecting your area

  • No signup required
  • Location-based alerts only sent to phones in affected areas
  • These alerts are designed to get your attention when immediate action may be needed. When you receive a WEA message, follow any instructions provided and seek additional information from local authorities.

Emergency Alert System (EAS) is a public warning system that enables city officials to broadcast urgent emergency information through local television and radio stations. When you hear or see an EAS alert, pay close attention to the message and follow any provided instructions.

  • Provides immediate emergency information across all broadcast channels
  • Interrupts regular programming for urgent public safety messages
  • Includes detailed emergency instructions and updates