Riesel hurricane guide¶
Riesel is a city in McLennan County in Central Texas. For storm and flood guidance, see the McLennan County page, which lists the county agencies to contact.
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 Riesel. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: cityofriesel.org
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 254-896-6501 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police dispatch | 254-757-5222 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
County services that cover Riesel¶
McLennan County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Riesel. The McLennan County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Waco-McLennan County emergency notifications: Free alerts by phone, text, or email. Sign up before a storm. The city says this is not a real-time system and does not replace 911. 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.