Moderate Risk Alabama  ·  Tornado / Flash Flooding

Greene County AL

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

6/ 10
Threat Score
Population
8
Area
624
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Tornado / Flash Flooding
FEMA Disasters
7
federally declared

Greene County AL in Alabama faces tornado / flash flooding risk across its 624 square mile area. Eutaw serves this west Alabama Black Belt county on the Black Warrior River. Greene serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 6 / 10    Moderate Risk
Primary Hazard Tornado / Flash Flooding
Secondary Hazard Severe Storm
FEMA Flood Zone Moderate
Federally Declared Disasters 7
Last Major Event 2011 Tornado Outbreak
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (205) 372-3349
Emergency Shelters 3 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Greene County AL
State Alabama (AL)
Population 8
Area 624 sq miles
FEMA Region Moderate

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