Amherst hurricane guide¶
Amherst is a small inland community in Hancock County. Its website publishes no hurricane or flood page. For county emergency management and shelter guidance, use the Hancock County 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 Amherst. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: amherstme.com
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town office | 207-584-5725 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
County services that cover Amherst¶
Hancock County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Amherst. The Hancock County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.