Pen Argyl Borough hurricane guide¶
Pen Argyl is an inland borough in Northampton County, so the remains of tropical storms are mainly a flash flood concern. The borough sends community alerts through Nixle, including emergency alerts and road closures. Police service comes from the Slate Belt Regional Police Department, and county flood information is on the Northampton 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 Borough of Pen Argyl. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: penargylborough.com
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Borough office | 610-863-4119 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Slate Belt Regional Police | 610-759-8517 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
| Road and traffic conditions (PA 511) | 511 | Road closures and travel conditions. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Pen Argyl Borough alerts (Nixle): Free borough alerts by text or email. Text 18072 to 888777 to sign up. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Pen Argyl Wastewater and Stormwater: The borough's wastewater and stormwater page. Website.
County services that cover Pen Argyl Borough¶
Northampton County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Pen Argyl Borough. The Northampton County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- CodeRED by CRISIS (Northampton County): Free alerts by phone, text, email, and the CodeRED mobile app, for evacuations and shelter-in-place orders. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Northampton County Emergency Management: County emergency management website with flood, preparedness, and watch versus warning pages. 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.