Aurora hurricane guide¶
Aurora is a small city in Wise County, inland in North Texas. The city's own pages do not describe hurricane or flood plans, so for county emergency management, shelters, and alerts see the Wise County page. Rhome police officers patrol Aurora under a contract with the City of Rhome.
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 Aurora. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 817-636-2783 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police non-emergency (Wise County dispatch) | 940-393-0300 | The city asks residents to call 911 for emergencies and this Wise County line for non-emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- City email and text signup: Sign up for the city's email and text messages. Website.
- City of Aurora website: The city's official website. Website.
County services that cover Aurora¶
Wise County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Aurora. The Wise County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- CivicReady Notifications: Free emergency alerts. Sign up before a storm. This is the county's Emergency Alert Mass Notification signup. 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.