Hurricane Resources

Kinghorn Insurance Agency is keeping a close eye on Hurricane Irma. Beaufort County Offices, Beaufort County Schools, and Town of Bluffton offices will be closing today 9/8 at 12:00pm.

Please stay updated with the links below.

Beaufort County Sheriff’s office is expecting Mandatory Evacuations to occur Saturday at 10:00am. Lane reversals will begin at 10:00am Saturday Morning.

Please refer to Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office for evacuation routes and information and reentry information.

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Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office

Download the Beaufort County Sheriff’s office App to stay up to date.

Sign up for Nixle Alerts

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National Hurricane Center & National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Stay up to date with the tract and warnings and updates

Click Here to see the Weather Updates

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Beaufort County Hurricane Hotline

Re-Entry Info: 1-800-963-5023

Evacuation Info: 1-866-706-8223

SCDOT Traffic Info: 1-888-877-9151

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Beaufort County

https://www.co.beaufort.sc.us/

Beaufort County Emergency Management

https://www.bcso.net/Emergency%20Management/index.php

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Bluffton Police Department

https://www.facebook.com/blufftonpolice/

https://www.blufftonpolice.sc.gov/police-department/home

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South Carolina Emergency Management Division

https://www.scemd.org/

Transportation Services Palmetto Breeze

Evacuation Assistance Registry

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Town of Bluffton

https://www.townofbluffton.sc.gov/

Town of Hilton Head

https://www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov/

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SC Hurricane Guide

https://www.scemd.org/component/content/article/26-guides-and-brochures/142-south-carolina-hurricane-guide

SBA Business Hurricane Preparedness Checklist

https://www.agilityrecovery.com/assets/SBA/hurricaneprepsba.pdf

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Local News

WSAV
WJCL
WTOC
Island Packet
Bluffton Today

Weather Updates  National Hurricane Center nhc.noaa.govNational Weather Service www.weather.govLocal Agencies  State Office Closings Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office www.bcso.net Facebook: BeaufortCoSo Twitter: @BCSOTraffic South Carolina Emergency Management Division www.scemd.org Facebook: SCEMD Twitter: @SCEMD Town of Hilton Head Island www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov Facebook: TownofHiltonHeadIslandSC Twitter: @HHI Emergency Town of Bluffton www.townofbluffton.sc.gov Facebook: TownofBluffton Twitter: @TownofBluffton Beaufort County, Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Hurricane Re-Entry Hotline: 1-800-963-5023 * If you live in a gated community, please note that your POA/HOA may not be open for re-entry even if the county or town is open.

Resources, Guides & Checklists Evacuation Zones & Maps SCEMD: Know Your Zone SCDOT: Evacuation RoutesNOAA/NWS 2017 Hurricane GuideSCEMD South Carolina Hurricane Guide SCDOT Hurricane Irma Resources SCDOT 511 Traffic Information SBA Business Hurricane Preparedness Checklist U.S. Chamber of Commerce Preparedness Guide Local News The Island Packet  WSAV WTOC WJCL WTGS The Bluffton Today WISTV Radio Stations Bob: 106.9 Rock: 106.1 The Island: 93.5 FM / 1130 AM ETV Radio: 89.9 FM GPB Radio: 91.1 FM The River: 98.7 FM Rewind: 107.9 FM SC 103.1 FM The Surf: 104.9 G100.1 Hank FM: 98.3Important:

• You cannot bind, alter, cancel or change coverage by email or voicemail.
• You must speak with an authorized representative of Kinghorn Insurance Agency, LLC.
• In case of an emergency, please dial 911.