East Hampton hurricane guide¶
East Hampton is a coastal town on the east end of Long Island in Suffolk County. The town has an Emergency Preparedness page with hurricane and storm safety guides, an emergency pet evacuation guide, and a special needs form. For storm surge zones and shelters, use the Suffolk 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 East Hampton. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
What to know in East Hampton¶
- The town's Emergency Preparedness page lists downloads including Safety Before, During and After the Storm, an Emergency Supply Checklist, a Safe Area and Go Bag guide, and a Special Needs form, some in Spanish.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 631-324-4141 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 631-537-7575 | Police office line. In an emergency call 911. |
| Highway Department | 631-324-0925 | Town roads. Office line. |
Official alerts and information¶
- East Hampton Emergency Preparedness: The town's emergency preparedness page, with storm guides and a special needs form. Website.
- East Hampton Important Messages: The town's important messages page, linked from its home page. Check it during a storm. Website.
County services that cover East Hampton¶
Suffolk County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in East Hampton. The Suffolk County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Look up your evacuation zone
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- SuffolkAlert: Free emergency alerts by text or voice message. Text SuffolkAlerts to 67283 to sign up. You can also create a safety profile with Smart911. Website.
- Know Your Zone map: Look up your storm surge zone by address. 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.