News Release

2023 Hurricane Season Starts June 1

Be Prepared & Informed

May 31, 2023

The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season starts Thursday, June 1. We want to remind Hilton Head Island residents and visitors where to go for official and timely information. Always follow government sources of information to avoid misinformation.

The Town of Hilton Head Island uses the following platforms to keep you up to date on severe weather and other issues impacting public safety:

• The Town of Hilton Head Island Facebook Page
   www.facebook.com/townofhhi
• The Town of Hilton Head Island website
   www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov
• The Town of Hilton Head Island Nextdoor
   https://nextdoor.com/agency-detail/sc/hilton-head-island/town-of-hilton-head-island/
• E-subscription: sign up for the Town’s e-subscription services at www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov/services/esubscribe.cfm
• MyHHI App
  www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov/myhhi/
  Download the MyHHI app on your devices and select the hurricane tab to learn all about the latest storm updates, evacuation information, emergency prep list, rebuilding after the storm, and more.

Be Prepared
The Town of Hilton Head Island offers a wealth of information and resources to help you better prepare for an emergency. To access valuable information and resources, please visit hiltonheadislandsc.gov/ready/emergencyinfo.cfm

Other Official Sites for Hurricane Information
In addition to the Town of Hilton Head Island’s platforms, we recommend residents and visitors visit the following government websites for information on hurricanes and severe weather:

• The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Website
   https://bcso.net
• The South Carolina Emergency Management Division
   www.scemd.org
• The National Weather Center
  www.weather.gov
• The National Hurricane Center
   www.nhc.noaa.gov