Lytle hurricane guide¶
Lytle is a small city southwest of San Antonio, mostly in Atascosa County with parts in Medina and Bexar counties, far from the coast. Tropical storms that move inland can still bring heavy rain, flash flooding, and tornadoes. The Mayor is the city's Emergency Management Coordinator. The city has its own police and fire departments and runs water, wastewater, and gas service.
Checked on October 3, 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 Lytle. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: lytletx.org
What to know in Lytle¶
- Lytle has four outdoor warning sirens, tested the first Wednesday of each month at 12 p.m. unless there is severe weather. When you hear them, go indoors and check local media. The sirens are meant for people outside and may not be heard indoors, and they do not sound an all-clear.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 830-709-3692 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police non-emergency | 830-769-3434 | To have a Lytle officer sent to you, call this Atascosa County Sheriff's Office dispatch line and choose option 1. Lytle police office for routine matters: 830-709-0277. |
| Public works (after hours) | 210-251-8578 | After hours problems with city water, wastewater, and gas. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Lytle CivicReady alerts: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. For text alerts only, text your ZIP code to 38276. Website.
- Lytle Emergency Management: The city's emergency management page, with siren and phone alert information. Website.
County services that cover Lytle¶
Atascosa County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Lytle. The Atascosa County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Atascosa County Emergency Management: The county emergency management page, with links to Ready.gov guides for floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes. 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 3, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.