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McDowell County Emergency Management

Address/Location
129 Barnes Rd
Marion, NC 28752

Contact:
Emergency: 9-1-1
http://www.mcdowellem.com

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  1. Advisory

    Entered: 6 months, 1 week ago

    Flood Advisory until 07:45PM More »

  2. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 1 week ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:45PM More »

  3. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Tornado Warning until 01:00AM Thursday More »

  4. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:45AM Thursday More »

  5. Advisory

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Motorists traveling I-40 EB near mile marker 92 expect travel delays due to a tree blocking one lane. More »

  6. Advisory

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Flood Advisory until 08:30PM Wednesday More »

  7. Alert

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45PM More »

  8. Advisory

    Entered: 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 04:00PM More »

  9. Advisory

    Entered: 6 months, 3 weeks ago

    City of Marion rescinds System Pressure Advisory for affected water customers. More »

  10. Advisory

    Entered: 6 months, 3 weeks ago

    System Pressure Advisory issued for water outage affecting Marion customers along US 221 Business & Hankins Rd. More »

  11. Alert

    Entered: 7 months, 1 week ago

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45PM More »

  12. Advisory

    Entered: 7 months, 1 week ago

    One lane is now open on the EB side of I-40 near the 72MM. Crews are still working to clear the remainder of the MVC. More »

  13. Advisory

    Entered: 7 months, 1 week ago

    Emergency Personnel is currently working an MVC involving an overturned Truck in the area of the 72 MM Eastbound on I-40. More »

  14. Advisory

    Entered: 7 months, 3 weeks ago

    Increased fire danger in effect until 8:00 p.m. today (3/30/24) for McDowell County. More »

  15. Advisory

    Entered: 7 months, 3 weeks ago

    Increased fire danger in effect until 8:00 p.m. today (3/29/24) for McDowell County. More »

  16. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 1 week ago

    Increased fire danger today (Tuesday) from noon to late evening. Outdoor burning is not recommended. More »

  17. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 1 week ago

    Increased fire danger today from noon to late evening. Outdoor burning is not recommended. More »

  18. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 3 weeks ago

    Wind Advisory issued for NW sections of McDowell County until 1AM Thurs. Wind gusts up to 55 mph possible. More »

  19. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    The statewide tornado drill is now complete. More safety tips at www.ready.gov/plan More »

  20. Advisory

    Entered: 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    *DRILL MESSAGE: A tornado warning has been issued as part of the annual tornado drill. **TEST ONLY** More »

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