Office: 843.671.1343
Sea Pines Security: 843.671.7170
CSA Maintenance: 843.671.7849
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October 10, 2018
3:10 PM Update
Update from The National Hurricane Center (NHC)

The NHC advises that Hurricane Michael is moving north-northeast at 14 miles per hour with maximum sustained winds of 155 miles per hour.  Click here  for the latest update for the NHC.

Beaufort County and neighboring coastal areas are under a tropical storm warning, which means tropical storm force winds are possible within the next 36 hours—tonight into tomorrow. In addition, the National Weather Service issued coastal flood and high surf advisories for our area through Thursday.

Beaufort County may experience the following impacts as a result of the storm: 
  • Winds 25 to 35 miles per hour – gusts could reach 45 miles per hour
  • Possible damage to roofing and siding. Travel along bridges may be difficult. Scattered power outages
  • Elevated threat for tornadoes Wednesday afternoon into Thursday
  • 2 to 4 inches of rain forecast between tonight and Friday morning
  • Marine conditions - 8 to 10 foot seas, winds 40 to 45 knots
  • Coastal flooding due to high tides
  • High rip current risk
Sea Pines CSA Operations Update

  • All CSA events and meetings planned for Thursday October 11, 2018 have been cancelled.

  • The CSA Administration office will close today at 4:30 PM and will be closed on Thursday October 11, 2018.

  • The Sea Pines ARB office will close today at 4:00 PM and will be closed on Thursday October 11, 2018.

  • The Sea Pines Welcome Center will close today at 11:00 PM and will be closed on Thursday October 11, 2018. To obtain a gate pass, please visit either the Greenwood Gate or Ocean Gate.

Sea Pines Maintenance Update:

  • On Thursday October 11, 2018, a small contingency maintenance staff group will remain on property to monitor conditions.

  • Report roadway flooding, blocked drains, downed trees in CSA open space to Sea Pines Security Dispatch at 843.671.7170.

  • We have begun to lower lagoons in advance of the storm and will continue to monitor lagoons conditions.

Sea Pines Security Operations Update:

  • Sea Pines Gates and Sea Pines Security Patrol will continue to operate throughout the storm.

  • Sea Pines Security Dispatch will continue to operate throughout the storm and can be reached by calling 843.671.7170

We continue to encourage you to monitor the storm through the National Hurricane Center https://www.nhc.noaa.gov and stay informed through official sources of information. Sea Pines CSA will continue to monitor the storm and provide additional information from trusted sources via our communication resources to the extent that these services are available. Communications from Sea Pines CSA should be secondary to the messages passed from government officials via local TV, radio and emergency management websites.
Local Updates

  • Hilton Head Island Town Offices, Parks & Facilities will be closed Thursday, October 11th. View updates here.

  • All Beaufort County government offices and facilities will be closed Thursday, October 11. This includes all convenience centers, library branches, and parks and recreation facilities. All County meetings and events are also canceled for October 11. Emergency and law enforcement services will remain available. View the update here. 

  • Beaufort County Schools will be closed on Thursday, October 11. District officials will continue to monitor the storm and will make a decision on Friday class schedules no later than 2 p.m. Thursday. District officials will continue to monitor the storm and will make a decision on Friday class schedules no later than 2 p.m. Thursday. Stay updated via the BCSD here.
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 Pines CSA Communications Channels:
Sea Pines Community Services Associates 
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