Statewide status: ActivatedStatus: Activated Hurricane Isaias. Florida VOAD is coordinating the response. Updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:26 PMSee the current response
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Polk County

Who is organized here, what is happening here now, and where to get help.

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Right now

Statewide status is Activated for Hurricane Isaias. Polk County is not in the response.

Weather alerts for Polk

No active National Weather Service alerts for Polk County.

National Weather Service, refreshed every five minutes; as of Oct 29, 2026, 5:05 AM. For evacuation orders and shelter openings follow Polk County Emergency Management.

Power

0customers out, Withlacoochee River Electric
0.0%of customers in the county

From utility outage maps, refreshed every few minutes. Figures are as published by each utility. As of Oct 29, 2026, 5:00 AM. Outage maps: Withlacoochee River Electric.

Get help

Emergency
911
Information and referral
211, any time
Emergency management
Polk County Emergency Management, (863) 298-7000
Shelters
Opened by the county; listed on the county emergency management site when active.

No county coalition recorded

There is no COAD, VOAD or long-term recovery group on record for Polk County. If one exists, or you want to start one, tell us; the coalitions page explains how.

Members based here

3

Also serving Polk

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Past events in Polk

Hurricane Milton, 2024

In the federal declaration DR-4834-FL.

Closed

Hurricane Ian, 2022

In the federal declaration DR-4673-FL.

Closed

Hurricane Irma, 2017

In the federal declaration DR-4337-FL.

Closed