Lincoln hurricane guide¶

Lincoln is an inland town in Providence County. The town's Emergency Management Agency publishes a hurricane preparedness page that explains tropical storm and hurricane classes and says the peak season for tropical storm systems in the North Atlantic is late August through September. Lincoln sends alerts through CodeRED. For evacuation zones, see also the Providence County page.

Official website: lincolnri.gov

Emergency and information numbers¶

Official alerts and information¶

• Lincoln CodeRED: Free town alerts. Sign up before a storm. Website.
• Lincoln Hurricane Preparedness: The town's hurricane preparedness page. Website.
• Lincoln Emergency Management: The town's emergency management page. Website.

County services that cover Lincoln¶

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

• Look up your evacuation zone
• Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA): RIEMA asks people to sign up for CodeRED emergency notifications. Ask your town emergency manager which alert system your town uses. 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.lincolnri.gov/
• https://www.lincolnri.gov/182/Police-Department
• https://www.lincolnri.gov/162/Emergency-Management
• https://www.lincolnri.gov/163/CodeRED-Program
• https://www.lincolnri.gov/167/Hurricane-Preparedness