Big Wells hurricane guide¶
Big Wells is an inland community in Dimmit County, far from the coast, so storm risk comes from heavy rain, flash flooding, and wind from the remains of a storm from the Gulf of Mexico. The municipality publishes no hurricane or flood page. See the Dimmit County page for emergency management, alerts, and shelter guidance.
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 Big Wells. 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. |
| City office | 830-457-2218 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
County services that cover Big Wells¶
Dimmit County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Big Wells. The Dimmit County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Dimmit County Emergency Management: The county's emergency management page. 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.