Albany hurricane guide¶
Albany is the Shackelford County seat in West Central Texas, far inland from the Gulf of Mexico. The city's own pages do not describe hurricane or flood plans. For county emergency management, sheriff, shelters, and alerts, see the Shackelford County page.
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 Albany. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: albany-texas.org
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 325-762-3133 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 325-762-3133 | For police matters that are not emergencies. The Police Department uses the same number as City Hall. |
Official alerts and information¶
- City of Albany website: The city's official website. Website.
County services that cover Albany¶
Shackelford County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Albany. The Shackelford County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Shackelford County Office of Emergency Management: The county invites people who live, work, or play in the county to register their contact information for emergency notices. Read the page for how to register. 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.