Hutchinson County hurricane guide¶
Hutchinson County Emergency Management is in the courthouse in Stinnett. The county is inland, so the main concerns are flash flooding and wind and rain from the remains of tropical storms. The county's emergency management page does not publish flood or shelter guidance, so sign up for county alerts and follow the County Judge and Sheriff's Office announcements.
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 Hutchinson County Emergency Management. 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 | 806-878-4050 | Hutchinson County Courthouse, 515 S. Main Street, Stinnett. Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Sheriff's Office main line | 806-274-6343 | Hutchinson County Sheriff's Office, Borger. For police matters that are not emergencies, call this line and use 911 only for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Hutchinson County Public Notification System: The county's emergency notification sign up. Sign up before a storm. Website.
Evacuation centers¶
Open only when announced
Evacuation centers open only when officials announce them, and not every center opens for every storm. Check the official list of open centers before you leave home. Bring your own bedding, food, water, and medicines.
The county does not publish shelter information on its emergency management page. Shelters are announced during an event. Check county alerts and the county website, and never assume a shelter is open.
Official list of open evacuation centers
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 Borger. Official website
- City of Fritch. Official website
- City of Sanford
- City of Stinnett. Official 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.