Emergency Information

Hawk Alert Archive

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Johnson County until 6:30 PM. Seek immediate shelter.

5:52 pm - 7/11/2017

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Johnson County until 6:45 PM. Seek immediate shelter.

5:54 pm - 5/17/2017

The gas leak at Catlett Hall has been resolved. Resume normal activity.

10:44 am - 5/3/2017

Currently we are dealing with a gas leak at Catlett Residence Hall please stay clear of the area until further notice.

10:06 am - 5/3/2017

This is a Hawk Alert test. Due to today’s forecast the outdoor warning sirens will not sound.

10:01 am - 3/29/2017

We are experiencing power outages. Mid American is working on the issue. Do not use elevators until power is fully restored.

3:40 pm - 3/10/2017

National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Johnson County until 9:30 PM. Seek immediate shelter.

8:40 pm - 3/6/2017

Iowa City Police has suspect matching the description in custody. Please remain vigilant. Call police with any information 335-5022.

2:59 pm - 10/2/2016

Man with knife Market & Gilbert. 40-year-old white male, stocky, brown hair, black Iowa wrestling shirt, heading toward John's Grocery.

12:53 pm - 10/2/2016

This is a test of the Hawk Alert System conducted by the University of Iowa Department of Public Safety. This is only a test.

10:00 am - 9/21/2016

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