Andover hurricane guide¶
Andover is an inland town on the Shawsheen and Merrimack rivers. The town has a Storm Center page for severe weather that covers power outages, downed trees, and clearing storm drains, and a Flood Recovery Information page with guides on flood repairs and flood insurance claims. For state guidance see the Essex 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 Andover. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: andoverma.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 978-623-8200 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department dispatch | 978-623-3500 | For police matters that are not emergencies. Press 0 for Dispatch. |
| Public works | 978-623-8700 | Town Department of Public Works, 5 Campanelli Drive. Office line. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Andover Notify Me and Alert Center: The town's Alert Center lists alerts and emergencies, and Notify Me sends them to you. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Andover Storm Center: The town's page for severe weather updates and storm safety. Website.
- Andover Flood Recovery Information: Guides on flood cleanup, repairs, and insurance claims from the Building Division. Website.
County services that cover Andover¶
Essex County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Andover. The Essex County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Look up your evacuation zone
- Hurricane Evacuation Zones and Know Your Zone: MEMA's official zone map for your community. 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.