Morris Plains hurricane guide¶

Morris Plains is an inland borough in Morris County, so the main concerns from a tropical storm are heavy rain, flash flooding, and wind. The borough's own pages do not publish a hurricane or flood plan. Use the county page for county emergency management and the agencies that cover the whole county. Borough alerts come from the Morris Plains Police Department.

Official website: morrisplainsboro.org

What to know in Morris Plains¶

• The borough's Public Works department installs and maintains storm drains and clears fallen trees from streets after storms. Keep storm drains free of debris.

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• RAVE Alerts: Free alerts by text, phone, or email from the Police Department, including impending severe weather and road closures. Sign up before a storm. Website.

County services that cover Morris Plains¶

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

• Official list of open evacuation centers
• AlertMorris: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. The page also has tabs for alerts from your town and special needs alerts. 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://morrisplainsboro.org/public-works/
• https://morrisplainsboro.org/alerts/
• https://morrisplainsboro.org/police/