Manheim Township hurricane guide¶

Manheim Township is in Lancaster County. The township says it is not typically in the direct line of hurricanes, but storms tracking to the north reach the area with less force and can still cause damage. Its Emergency Management pages cover hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes. For county agencies, see the Lancaster County page.

What to know in Manheim Township¶

• The township's emergency notification guide says its News Flash sign up will not be used to alert you for severe weather emergencies, so use the county alerts and a weather alert radio as well.

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• Manheim Township Emergency Management: The township's emergency management page, with preparedness guides. Website.
• Manheim Township: What to Do - Hurricanes: The township's hurricane guide. Website.

County services that cover Manheim Township¶

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

• LANC-Alert: Free alerts by phone, text, email, or the Regroup Mobile app. Sign up before a storm. Website.
• Lancaster County Flooding Awareness: The county flood safety guidance. 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.manheimtownship.org/DocumentCenter/View/2867
• https://www.manheimtownship.org/
• https://www.manheimtownship.org/1109/Emergency-Management
• https://www.manheimtownship.org/187/Police
• https://www.manheimtownship.org/1115/What-to-Do---Hurricanes