Haywood County's source for disaster preparedness and recovery information.
Here you will find links to preparedness information, disaster recovery efforts, online forms, and applications for assistance. Haywood AlertsEmergency PreparednessPlan & Prepare
The right time to prepare for an emergency is before it happens.
Recover & Rebuild
Find the resources to help increase resiliency and recover stronger.
Know Your Hazard
Learn more about the hazards that are common in Haywood County, NC.
Winter Weather Information
Weather Updates
Winter Weather Advisory
Extreme cold, snow
Sunday, January 14, 2024
Extreme cold moves into the region tonight. A Winter Weather Advisory is issued for Haywood County from 1 a.m. Monday through 7 a.m. Tuesday.
Bitter wind chill values may range from zero to 10 degrees below zero, with high elevations as cold as minus 15. Plan ahead now for extreme cold and winter weather.
Snow is expected above 3500 feet, with lighter snow below 3500 feet. Areas that don’t receive snow can expect a wintry mix of ice and freezing rain.
Quick Links
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Flood
NC Flood Risk Information System — Searchable by address
National Flood Insurance Program — Learn about and apply for NFIP @www.floodsmart.gov
FEMA Flood Map — Searchable by address
Air Quality
Visit AirNow.gov, Home of the U.S. Air Quality Index
County
Permitting — Who permits what in Haywood County?
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