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Hurricane Information
Know Your Zone
Please remember that Pinellas County's evacuation maps changed last year. In order to comply with Emergency Management directives, it is imperative that you know your evacuation zone.
Click here to find yours.
Watch/Warning Information
As a reminder, the National Hurricane Center will now provide greater lead time in tropical cyclone watches and warnings. As instituted in 2010, tropical storm and hurricane watches and warnings for threatened coastal areas will be issued 12 hours earlier than in previous years. To learn more about these changes and how they could impact your plans,
click here.
Storm Information
In the event a named storm threatens our area, we will update this page as needed. These updates will include information on accommodation availability, attraction closings, and other industry-related news, as well as any evacuation orders and other directives from Pinellas County Emergency Management.
Crisis Communication Plan
Visit St. Pete/Clearwater's Crisis Communication Plan for the 2011 Hurricane Season can be found
here.
Hurricane Preparedness Tool Kit for Accommodations
Visit St. Pete/Clearwater's Accommodations Hurricane Preparedness Tool Kit includes useful resources to help our accommodation partners be better prepared in the event of a weather related emergency. Please use the resources, information and expert advice presented below as general guidelines that will give you the information you need to create an Emergency Action Plan for your tourism-related business.
Click here to access the tool kit.
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