Upper Salford Township hurricane guide¶
Upper Salford Township is in Montgomery County. The township's flood page points residents to FEMA flood maps and suggests that anyone with a structure in the 100 year floodplain check their flood insurance coverage. The township also lists two dams that the state classes as high hazard. Police service comes from the Pennsylvania State Police. For shelters and county alerts, use the Montgomery 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 Upper Salford Township. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: uppersalfordtownship.com
What to know in Upper Salford Township¶
- Both Deep Creek Dam and Knight Dam are classed by the state Department of Environmental Protection as high hazard dams. The township's emergency management page links to information on each.
- FEMA's Map Service Center at msc.fema.gov shows flood hazard zones property by property. For flood insurance options, visit FloodSmart or call 1-888-379-9531.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Township Office | 610-287-6160 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Upper Salford Emergency Management: The township's emergency management page, with preparedness tips and the county contact. Website.
- Upper Salford Flood Information: FEMA flood map and flood insurance information. Website.
County services that cover Upper Salford Township¶
Montgomery County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Upper Salford Township. The Montgomery County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- ReadyMontco: Free alerts by text, email, push notification, or phone, powered by Everbridge. Sign up before a storm. There is no direct cost, but your carrier may charge for text messages. Website.
- WebCAD Active Incidents: The county's list of active 911 incidents. 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.