Institution
Florida State University
FSUFLPublic R1FSU Alert~44,000 students
- Cases
- 18
- Alerts
- 52
- Verbatim
- 85%
- Span
- 2014–2026
Official alert policy
How FSU says it will alert: when and how FSU ALERT activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.
Case log
Every documented incident
18 cases · 44 of 52 alert messages verbatim-confirmed
2026
- tornado: 2026-05-07Tornado watch and warning with seek-shelter guidanceemergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2026-03-16Leon County tornado watch with weather-awareness guidanceemergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2026-03-12Leon County tornado watch Mar 12 2026emergency notificationverbatim
2025
- flood: 2025-06-25Flash flood warning with seek-high-ground guidanceemergency notificationverbatim
- active shooter: 2025-04-17Gunman opened fire in the Student Union, killing two and wounding sixemergency notification2 killed · 6 injuredverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-04-07Leon County tornado watch Apr 7 2025emergency notificationverbatim
- theft: 2025-02-08Campus safety notice for increase in e-bike and e-scooter theftstimely warningverbatim
2024
- hurricane: 2024-09-25Campus closed for nearly five days as Hurricane Helene makes landfall in the regionemergency notificationverbatim
- sexual assault: 2024-06-16Campus safety notice for sexual battery in east-campus residence halltimely warningverbatim
- burglary: 2024-05-15Campus safety notice for multiple residential burglaries at Heritage Grove Circletimely warningverbatim
- burglary: 2024-04-17Campus safety notice for vehicle burglaries in lots adjacent to campustimely warningverbatim
- theft: 2024-03-22Campus notice for increased electric scooter thefts around campustimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2024-03-19Attempted armed robbery of a student; two of three suspects apprehended the same daytimely warningverbatim
- tornado: 2024-01-09Tornado warning seek shelter Jan 9 2024emergency notificationverbatim
By incident type