Winnebago County ALERTS

SIGN UP today and share the types of alerts and notifications that you would like to receive, as well as your contact information and preferences.

This free service, powered by AlertSense,  allows fire, police and other emergency response agencies to issue emergency alerts to warn citizens of events such as severe weather, fire, flooding, hazardous materials, need for immediate evacuation, civil danger, local area emergencies, and missing persons.

You can indicate the types of alerts and notifications you would like to receive and your preferred contact methods. Enter your address or zipcode to receive advanced warning of severe weather or emergencies that directly impact the area in which you live or work. 

Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Text HELP to 38276 for help. Text STOP to 38276 to cancel. Our terms and conditions and privacy policy.

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Mobile and Voice Alerts

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You must click "Select location to receive alerts" to continue.

Type in your address in the box below and select from the drop down as the list populates to choose the correct one. Cut and paste may not work. If the selector does not find your address, try typing in your city name or zip code. A location must be selected in order to continue.

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Weather Alerts

For those weather alerts selected below, receive advanced notification of weather events with targeted alerts to your email and/or sms-enabled phone if your location is included in the designated area.


Weather Voice Calls

For those weather alerts selected below, receive advanced notification of severe weather warnings with targeted alerts to your home and/or cell phone number if your location is included in the designated area.


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