Herndon hurricane guide¶
Herndon is a town in Fairfax County in northern Virginia, inland from the coast. The town's website has no separate hurricane or flood page that I could confirm, so see the Fairfax County page for emergency management, alerts, and shelters. Herndon has its own police department.
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 Herndon. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: herndon-va.gov
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 703-435-6800 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 703-435-6846 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
County services that cover Herndon¶
Fairfax County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Herndon. The Fairfax County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Fairfax Alerts: Free alerts by text, email, or phone, for up to five addresses such as home, work, and school. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Fairfax County hurricane and tropical storm guidance: The county's hurricane preparedness 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.