Snyder hurricane guide¶

Snyder is the county seat of Scurry County in West Texas, far from the coast. The city's Office of Emergency Management lists severe wind, tornadoes, and flooding from heavy rain and flash floods among its local weather hazards. The city has its own alert system and a Shelters page for tornado and severe weather shelters. See the Scurry County page for county emergency management.

Official website: snydertx.gov

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• Snyder Alerts: Free city alerts about severe weather and other emergencies. Create an account to sign up before a storm. Website.
• Snyder Local Hazards: The city's page on local weather hazards, including flooding. Website.
• Snyder Shelters: How the city uses storm shelters and community centers. Follow Snyder Alerts to learn whether any is open. Website.

County services that cover Snyder¶

Scurry County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Snyder. The Scurry County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

• Snyder Alerts: Free alerts by text, phone call, or email from the City of Snyder Office of Emergency Management. Sign up before a storm. 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.

• https://www.snydertx.gov/530/Public-Works
• https://www.snydertx.gov/535/Police
• https://www.snydertx.gov/251/Alerts
• https://www.snydertx.gov/301/Local-Hazards
• https://www.snydertx.gov/516/Shelters-Community-Centers