Ridgely hurricane guide¶
Ridgely is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, on the Eastern Shore. The town's site publishes no hurricane or flood guidance but runs its own alert system for severe weather warnings and other emergencies. Police service comes from the Caroline County Sheriff's Office, and county pages cover emergency management.
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 Ridgely. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: ridgelymd.org
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Office | 410-634-2177 | Office line, Monday to Friday. Also the number for water and sewer emergencies during business hours. |
| Caroline County Sheriff's Office (police for Ridgely) | 410-479-2515 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Water and sewer emergencies after hours | 410-479-2222 | Non-emergency line of the Caroline County 911 Center. They contact town staff. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Ridgely emergency alerts (Everbridge): Free alerts by text, email, phone, or app, including severe weather warnings. You create an account to sign up. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Ridgely Emergency Services: The town's emergency services page. Website.
County services that cover Ridgely¶
Caroline County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Ridgely. The Caroline County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Look up your evacuation zone
- Caroline County Everbridge alerts: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Website.
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.