Unalaska hurricane guide¶
Unalaska is a city on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands. The city lists sea storms and floods among the hazards it prepares for, along with earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes. Its police department publishes travel advisories during severe weather and runs an emergency and information hotline. The city also publishes tsunami inundation zones and evacuation routes.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the City of Unalaska. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: unalaska.gov
What to know in Unalaska¶
- The city lists earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, sea storms, floods, and other hazards it prepares for. Its Emergency Preparedness page has a disaster safety guide, tsunami inundation zones and evacuation routes, and the local hazard mitigation plan.
- The Unalaska Police Department publishes travel advisories and other public safety notices as needed during severe weather or other emergencies.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 907-581-1251 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Emergency and information hotline | 907-581-6080 | Recorded advisories during severe weather and other emergencies. |
| Police Department | 907-581-1233 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Public Works | 907-581-1260 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Unalaska Emergency Preparedness: The city's emergency preparedness page, with the disaster safety guide and tsunami evacuation routes. Website.
County services that cover Unalaska¶
Aleutians West Census Area manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Unalaska. The Aleutians West Census Area guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- National Weather Service Anchorage: Forecast office for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Bristol Bay, and the Aleutians. Office line 907-266-5105. Check its current coastal flood products before and during a storm. Website.
- Alaska tsunami evacuation maps (DHS&EM): State page with tsunami evacuation maps for Alaska communities. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.