While conditions are calm, our teams are always monitoring forecasts and staying prepared, so we’re ready to act quickly if weather conditions change. When severe weather strikes, the safety and well-being of our residents, team members and communities is our number one priority.
Severe Weather Resources
The safety of you and your loved ones is our top priority
Staying Prepared, Together
If severe weather is expected, this page will be updated with timely information, resources and guidance, so you know what to expect and how we’re here to support you.
In the meantime, we have several resources to help you prepare in case you are impacted by a severe weather event:
- Weathering the Storm: A Guide to Extreme Weather Preparedness
- Pets and Preparedness: Safeguarding Your Furry Friends During Emergencies
- Weathering the Storm – Staying Safe During Ice Storms and Power Outages
- How to Prepare for Hurricane Season
If you ever need help or have a concern about your home, support is always available through the Progress Residential mobile app or your Resident Portal. We’re here to help you feel informed, supported and confident, no matter the forecast.
State and Local Resources
The following state and local resources may help provide you with critical services and supplies as we all recover from severe weather events.
Florida
- Florida Hurricane Helene Disaster Page
- FloridaDisaster.org
- Florida Shelters
- Florida Voluntary Organizations
- FL211.org or call 211
- Florida State Assistance Information Line (SAIL): 800.342.3557
Local Resources
Social Media
Check Road Conditions:
- Florida Traffic Information- Florida 511
- Florida Highway Patrol
- Florida Division of Emergency Management
- Latest Forecasts and Maps from NOAA
Florida Emergency Management Council State Agencies & Partner Resources
- Florida Disaster Maps for Traffic and Travel Info
- Florida Evacuation Information- Know Your Zone
- Go to Alert Florida to sign up for emergency alerts and other public safety notifications in your community.
Georgia
- GEMA.Georgia.gov
- Call 211
- Atlanta
- Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency
- Disaster Assistance
Local Resources
Social Media
North Carolina
- North Carolina Tropical Storm Helene Disaster Page
- North Carolina Division of Emergency Management
- NC211.org or call 211
- Ready NC.gov
- NC Volunteer Organizations
Local Resources
Social Media
Tribal Resources
South Carolina
Local Resources
Social Media
Tribal Resources
Tennessee
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA)
Statewide emergency updates, preparedness information and recovery resources.
https://www.tn.gov/tema.html
Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT)
Real-time road conditions, closures and travel advisories.
https://smartway.tn.gov
Warming Shelters (Tennessee)
Locations and availability of warming shelters across the state.
https://www.tn.gov/tema/tennessee-shelters.html
Local News: Warming Shelter Updates
Current local coverage and shelter openings.
https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/warming-shelters-jan-2026/
National Weather Service
Weather alerts, forecasts and extreme cold warnings.
https://forecast.weather.gov
Official Updates & Social Media
For timely updates and emergency alerts, follow:
@TennesseeEMA on X
@TennesseeEMA on Facebook
@FEMARegion4 on X
Community & Volunteer Support
American Red Cross – Tennessee Region
Shelter information, disaster relief and recovery support.
https://www.redcross.org/local/tennessee.html Call 800.733.2767