Alford hurricane guide¶
Alford is a small town in Jackson County. It has a volunteer fire department, and the Jackson County Sheriff's Office has countywide jurisdiction. Sign up for the town's text alerts, which include storm warnings.
Checked on September 30, 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 Town of Alford. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: alfordfl.com
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 850-579-4684 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Town of Alford TextMyGov: Free town text alerts, including storm warnings and road closures. Text Alford to 91896, then reply YES. Sign up before a storm. Website.
County services that cover Alford¶
Jackson County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Alford. The Jackson County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- Alert Jackson: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Jackson County Severe Weather Updates: The county's page for public updates during severe weather. 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 September 30, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.