Carteret hurricane guide¶

Carteret has an Office of Emergency Management that oversees the borough emergency operating plan, and the borough runs a notification system for emergency and non-emergency alerts. The borough pages read do not describe hurricane or flood plans of their own, so see the Middlesex County page for county agencies.

Official website: carteret.net

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• Carteret emergency and non-emergency alerts: Free borough alerts. Create an account and choose the emergency list. Sign up before a storm. Website.
• Carteret Emergency Management: The borough's emergency management page. Website.

County services that cover Carteret¶

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

• Official list of open evacuation centers
• Middlesex County Emergency: Be Ready: The county does not run one countywide alert system on this page. It lists each town's emergency management contact so you can sign up for your town's alerts. Website.
• Municipal OEM Coordinators and Township Offices: Click your town to reach its emergency management website or contact person. 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.carteret.net/
• https://www.carteret.net/police-department/
• https://www.carteret.net/sign-up-for-emergency-alerts/
• https://www.carteret.net/office-of-emergency-management/