According to this morning's National Hurricane Center advisory (
click here
to view), the storm is moving north-northwest at 12 miles per hour and has maximum sustained winds of 100 miles per hour.
Beaufort County and neighboring coastal areas are now under a
tropical storm watch
, which means tropical storm force winds are possible within the next 48 hours—Wednesday into Thursday. In addition, there is an elevated threat for flooding—mainly associated with high tides—in coastal areas. The rainfall forecast for Wednesday night into Thursday afternoon is 3 to 5 inches.
CURRENT WATCHES, WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES
- Tropical Storm Watch
- Coastal Flood Advisory
- High Risk for Rip Currents
Property Owners are also encouraged to prepare their homes prior to the arrival of the storm: secure all outdoor items including furniture, decorations, and flags, close and lock doors and windows, return trash cans to proper holding place or secure inside. We ask Sea Pines property owners, guest and visitors to please make sure you have your hurricane plan in place and follow any advice given by local officials.
Information Resources
Town of Hilton Head Island:
- Review the Citizens Guide to Emergency Preparedness (English or Spanish) by clicking here.
- Sign up for Emergency Alerts from the Town of Hilton Head by clicking here.
Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office
South Carolina Emergency Management Division
Weather updates:
Sea Pine CSA Communications Channels:
Do we have your correct contact information on file?
To update your property owner contact information such as email, phone number or mailing address, please email us at
info@csaseapines.com
, please include your Sea Pines Property address and updated contact information and we would be happy to update your account.
