KatSafe

The National Weather Service has issued 1 alert:

  • Wind Advisory
    Montgomery County and Walker County

    10/28/2025 11:48 AM

    * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph
    expected.

    * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas.

    * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Wednesday.

    * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
    Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
    result.

    * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will increase from the northwest
    later today into this evening behind a cold front. Winds will
    remain elevated through Wednesday. Lulls in the wind are
    expected and not everyone will experience advisory level winds
    during the entire duration of the event.

    Instructions: Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Campus is operating as normal.

KatSafe is the University’s emergency alert system and preparedness program. The University is committed to keeping you informed by sending notifications in a timely manner and offering preparedness resources.

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KatSafe Alerts

All SHSU community members are automatically enrolled in KatSafe voice and emails. Bearkats can update their personal information using the SamWeb portal and add up to 10 people.

Sign up for Text Message Alerts

SHSU students and employees can sign up for text message alerts with the following steps:

  1. Login to your KatSafe Emergency Contact Information Preferences
  2. Under “Phone”, ensure that “(txt & voice)” is beside your phone number. If it is not, select the “Add” button.
  3. In the pop up, enter your phone number, select “txt & voice” then select the “Add” button
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