Appling County hurricane guide¶
The Appling County Emergency Management Agency (EMA), at 1480 MLK Avenue in Baxley, sends local weather warnings and community alerts through CodeRED. Sign up before a storm. The county seat is Baxley, and the county's cities and town are listed below.
Checked on October 8, 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 Appling County Emergency Management Agency. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Emergency management office | 912-367-8170 | Appling County EMA. Not for emergencies. |
| Sheriff's Office non-emergency | 912-367-8120 | Sheriff's Office main office line listed by the county. For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| County information line | 912-367-8100 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- CodeRED weather warnings and community notifications: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Appling County Emergency Management Agency: The county EMA website, with the alert signup button. Website.
Cities and towns¶
Each city has its own services and some have their own alerts. The county's evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts cover everyone, in every city and in unincorporated areas.
- City of Baxley
- City of Graham. Official website
- Town of Surrency
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 8, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.