Storm Shelters in Pottsville, AR
Pottsville is a Pope County city just east of Russellville and part of the Russellville micropolitan area. Households can send an estimate request through this referral service.
Pottsville at a glance
Pottsville is in Pope County, Arkansas, about 8 miles (15 min) east by road from Russellville, with 3,140 residents at the 2020 Census. Tornado warnings for the area come from NWS Little Rock. Installers who receive Pottsville requests confirm whether they cover the address.
| County | Pope County, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| NWS warning office | NWS Little Rock |
| Distance | about 8 miles (15 min) east by road from Russellville (approximate) |
| Population | 3,140 (2020 Census; Wikipedia: Pottsville, Arkansas (2020 Census)) |
| Permit contact | City of Pottsville or Pope County (rules not verified by this site) |

Pope County tornado record
NWS Little Rock counts 30 tornadoes documented in Pope County since 1950, with 7 tornado deaths. This page uses that county count because no Pottsville-specific tornado record was verified for it.
Source: NWS Little Rock: Arkansas tornadoes by county since 1950.
Homes in Pottsville
The 2020 Census counted 1,096 households and 1,187 housing units in Pottsville, across about 7.5 square miles of land. Whether a home has a slab, a crawlspace or room in the yard decides which shelter types an installer will suggest.
Source: Wikipedia: Pottsville, Arkansas (citing the 2020 Census).
Permits in Pottsville
This site has not verified the permit rules for storm shelters in Pottsville. Before installation, ask the City of Pottsville if the address is inside city limits, or Pope County if it is outside them.
Shelter types you can request in Pottsville
All six shelter types can be requested from Pottsville. Your request is shared with independent installers, who decide whether they can take a job in Pope County and quote after seeing the property.
- Underground / In-Ground Storm Shelters
- Basement Tornado Shelters
- Garage Floor Storm Shelters
- Above Ground Storm Shelters
- Safe Rooms
- Prefabricated Bunkers
What a shelter in Pottsville might cost
No verified Pottsville prices exist and this site has none of its own. FEMA and FLASH publish national safe room ranges, summarised on the storm shelter cost page; installers quote after a site visit.
Other nearby areas
Requests are also accepted from Russellville and other towns nearby. The areas below have their own pages with county, warning office, tornado history and permit notes, and the service areas page lists all five so you can compare coverage.
Request Shelter Information
Estimate request. Independent installers set any price after reviewing your property.