Tenafly hurricane guide¶

Tenafly is an inland borough in Bergen County. Its emergency management page has a Hurricanes and Floods section that warns of heavy rain, flooding, storm surge, and high winds, and lists steps to take before a storm. The borough sends emergency and community notifications through Everbridge.

Official website: tenaflynj.gov

What to know in Tenafly¶

• The borough's emergency management page says hurricanes cause heavy rains that can cause flood damage in coastal and inland areas, and advises you not to drive into water in the streets.

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• Tenafly Everbridge alerts: Free borough emergency and community notifications. Sign up before a storm. Website.
• Tenafly Office of Emergency Management: The borough's emergency management page, with a Hurricanes and Floods section. Website.

County services that cover Tenafly¶

Bergen County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Tenafly. The Bergen County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

• Swift911 (Bergen County alerts): Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. The sign-up link, called Swift 911, is in the Quick Links on the Sheriff's Office page for the county Office of Emergency Management. Website.
• Bergen County Office of Emergency Management: The county's official emergency management page. 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.

• https://www.tenaflynj.gov/394/Office-of-Emergency-Management
• https://www.tenaflynj.gov/177/Clerks-Office
• https://www.tenaflynj.gov/222/Contact-Us
• https://www.tenaflynj.gov/179/Public-Works
• https://www.tenaflynj.gov/