Emergency Information

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Dial 344.3333 to Report an On-Campus Emergency
Dial 911 to Report an Off-Campus Emergency

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Hurricane Irene Update

August 26, 2011
By 8 p.m., August 26, 2011, Hurricane Irene will have moved north of Armstrong and the Georgia coastal communities. As the hurricane passes more than 200 miles to the east of Savannah, there have been no weather events impacting the normal operation of Armstrong.

Through the weekend of August 27-28, 2011, coastal authorities have issued riptide and high tide warnings for the Georgia coast. Visitors to the islands should take these warnings into account before venturing into the water.

Throughout the hurricane season of June through November, this web page will provide information on tropical storms and hurricanes that are projected to affect Armstrong and the Savannah community.

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August 24, 2011
Armstrong and the Georgia coastal communities are no longer within the projected path of Hurricane Irene. The hurricane is expected to remain in the Atlantic and over 200 miles east of Savannah as it passes by the Georgia coastline.

The Armstrong community may experience some rain showers and moderate winds on Friday and into Saturday, but nothing is expected that would affect the normal operation of the university.

The university continues to monitor Hurricane Irene and will notify the university community of any status changes that might affect the university.

Throughout the hurricane season of June through November, this web page will provide information on tropical storms and hurricanes that are projected to affect Armstrong and the Savannah community.

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BLAST Emergency Communication System
Armstrong has in place BLAST, an emergency communication system designed to send vital messages to students and employees via phone and email in the event of a disruption of normal campus operations or in the case of an emergency.

Emergency Response Quick Reference Guide
Find Armstrong's emergency procedures in our Emergency Response Quick Reference Guide.

Hurricane Preparedness Guide
Be prepared for a natural disaster with our Hurricane Preparedness Guide.

Armstrong Atlantic State University Police
University Police are here to serve and protect the community of the university. Do not hesitate to call the University Police at any time for emergency situations such as fires, civil disturbances, criminal behavior, hurricanes, tornadoes, power outages, hostage situations, bomb threats, etc. Click here to find out how they keep you safe.

Safety Tips
Keep these tips in mind to keep you safe everyday.