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Stonington hurricane guide

Stonington is a coastal town. Its Flood Awareness page says about one-third of the parcels in town are in a Special Flood Hazard Area, and its Emergency Management pages include a Hurricanes page, a SLOSH inundation map and coastal storm preparedness. The Emergency Operations Center is in the Community Room at the Stonington Police Department during a major weather event or emergency. 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 Stonington. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.

Official website: stonington-ct.gov

What to know in Stonington

  • The town keeps a Special Needs Emergency Registry that helps police, fire and other first responders prepare for residents who need extra help in a hurricane or other emergency.

Emergency and information numbers

Service Number Notes
Police Department 860-599-4411 Routine calls. Call 911 in an emergency.
Public Works highway garage 860-535-5055 Office line.

Official alerts and information

  • Stonington Emergency Management and Everbridge alerts: The town's page that explains its Everbridge alert system by phone, text, email or voice message. Sign up before a storm. Website.
  • Stonington Hurricanes: The town's hurricane page, with preparation, supplies and plan links. Website.
  • Stonington Flood Awareness: The town's flood zone and flood insurance information. Website.
  • Stonington Special Needs Emergency Registry: A registry for residents who need extra help in an emergency. Website.

County services that cover Stonington

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Stonington. 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.