New Castle hurricane guide¶
The Town of New Castle, in Westchester County, is inland. Its Storms page says storms are a fact of life in town and that the town sends advisories on Nixle and its eAlerts system when a major storm is imminent. The town's storm questions page covers downed wires, downed trees, and power outages. For hurricane planning zones and emergency management, see the Westchester 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 New Castle. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: mynewcastleny.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Office | 914-238-4771 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 914-238-4422 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Department of Public Works | 914-238-3968 | Town streets and storm related road problems. Office line. |
| Water emergencies | 914-944-0036 | Millwood Water Treatment Plant. The town also lists 914-944-0037. |
Official alerts and information¶
- New Castle eAlerts: Free town alerts by email and text. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- New Castle Storms page: The town's official storm information page. It also points to Nixle police alerts: text your ZIP code to 888777. Website.
County services that cover New Castle¶
Westchester County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in New Castle. The Westchester 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
- Westchester County Emergency Alert Sign-Up: The county's emergency notification system for residents and people who work in the county, by email, text, or phone message. The county says it is used only for a major disaster or catastrophe. Website.
- Westchester County Hurricane Information: The county's official hurricane information 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.