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Groton hurricane guide

Groton's Office of Emergency Management plans the town's response to emergencies such as a hurricane or major winter storm, and is staffed around the clock. The town is also within the Millstone Nuclear Power Station planning zone. Groton offers town alerts by email and text. For regional contacts see also the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region page.

Checked on October 10, 2026

Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the Town of Groton. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.

Official website: groton-ct.gov

Emergency and information numbers

Service Number Notes
Town Hall (Town Manager's office) 860-441-6630 Office line. Not for emergencies.
Police Department 860-441-6712 For police matters that are not emergencies.
Emergency management office 860-445-2000 Office line. Not for emergencies.
Public works 860-448-4083 Town streets, storm drains, and signals. Office line.

Official alerts and information

  • Groton Receive Town Alerts: The town's alert and notification sign up. Website.
  • Groton Office of Emergency Management: The town's emergency management page, including Millstone information. Website.

County services that cover Groton

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Groton. The Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

  • CTAlert: Connecticut's statewide emergency alert system, run by the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection. Sign up before a storm. Also check your town's own alerts. Website.
  • Hurricanes (CT Prepares): The State of Connecticut's hurricane safety page. Website.

Sources

Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.