Scottsville hurricane guide¶

Scottsville is a town on the James River in Albemarle County, Virginia. The town's emergency preparedness page lists severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, and power outages among the hazards that could affect Scottsville and urges residents to sign up for town and Albemarle County alerts. See the Albemarle County page for emergency management, shelters, and evacuation guidance.

What to know in Scottsville¶

• The town's emergency preparedness guide lists severe storms, flooding, snow and ice, tornadoes, power outages, and heat waves as hazards that could affect Scottsville.

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• Scottsville Emergency Operations: Alert sign up links and official information sources for the Scottsville area. Website.
• Scottsville Emergency Preparedness Guide: The town's guide to planning, supply kits, and staying safe. Website.
• CUA 911 Alerts: Free emergency alerts for Albemarle County and Charlottesville. Linked from the town's emergency operations page. Website.

County services that cover Scottsville¶

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

• CUA 911 Alerts: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. You can also text ALBEMARLE to 226787 or use the Smart911 app. Website.
• Albemarle County Office of Emergency Management: The county's emergency management page. 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.townofscottsville.org/emergencypreparedness
• https://www.townofscottsville.org/
• https://www.townofscottsville.org/emergencyoperations