Wilkes County hurricane guide¶
The Wilkes County government website blocks automated access, so no emergency management details could be confirmed for this page. Call 911 in an emergency and contact the county office for hurricane, evacuation, and shelter questions. Only items confirmed on official pages are listed here.
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 Wilkes County government. 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. |
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.
- Town of Rayle
- Town of Tignall
- City of Washington