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  Tornado Warnings: Classroom and Administrative Buildings

When you receive the Alert Now Notification and/or you hear the siren noise, you should do the following:

Horner Administration Building

  • If time permits move to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations on shelter areas: Payroll/Account Payable/Restrooms)

Trustees’ Classroom Building

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations on shelter areas: Restroom foyers (downstairs), Lura Talley Leadership innermost office)

Reeves Auditorium Building

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings such as the Auditorium.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations on shelter areas: Restrooms (downstairs), Music Lab, Piano practice rooms)

Berns Student Center

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Dining Room 3, 5,etc (enclosed rooms), Restrooms (downstairs))

Davis Memorial Library

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings. (Old Section of the Library)
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Downstairs old section offices)

Science Building

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings such as S-222.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Restrooms, inner offices or lobbies downstairs)

Joe Stout Hall

  • If time permits move to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Restrooms)

Walter and Margaret Clark Hall

  • If time permits move to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings such as the Yarborough Auditorium.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Restrooms)

D. Keith Allison Hall

  • If time permits move to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Restrooms)

Medical Science Building

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter area: Inner stairwells)

Hensdale Chapel

  • If time permits move to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Evacuate to lower level of Reeves)

Richard L. Player Golf and Tennis Learning Center/Golf Maintenance

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings such as the golf maintenance building.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Foyer of Women’s restroom)

North Administrative Building

  • If time permits move to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Closet or enclosed restroom)

Chris’s House

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter area: Closets)

Cape Fear Commons Community Building

  • If time permits move to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Restrooms)

March F. Riddle Center (PAC)

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay out of areas with free wide spanning ceilings such as the gym area.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Restrooms (downstairs), offices, locker rooms)

Soccer House

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location. ~Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out. (Recommendations of shelter areas: Locker rooms)

Mallett-Rogers House
  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Enclosed area downstairs or Soccer Locker Rooms)

South Administration Building (Public Safety/Computer Services)

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Enclosed area or Soccer Locker Room)

Monarch Press/ROTC/Center for Entrepreneurship

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Enclosed area or Soccer Locker Room)

Maintenance/Football Locker Room

  • If time permits move to the lowest level of the building to an inner office, bathroom, hallway, etc that is away from windows and doors.
  • Seek shelter under a desk or under other furniture, assume the fetal position using your arms (jacket) to cover your head from possible falling debris.
  • Assist any visitors/students not familiar with the building with moving to a safe location.
  • Stay put until Public Safety has informed you that it is safe to come out.
  • (Recommendations of shelter areas: Enclosed area or Football locker room showers)

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