Full Notification

Event: Hurricane Ian
September 28, 2022 12:00 PM
 
Jasper County Emergency Services continues to monitor the development and track of Hurricane Ian.  Jasper County Emergency Services urges our citizens to review their Emergency evacuation plans and Emergency Kits. 
 
Emergency Kits should include enough items to sustain for at least 72 hours.  Supplies should be focused around your needs.  Emergency kits should include non-perishable food items, bottled water (1 gallon per person per day), medications, hygiene supplies, pet food, clothing (close toed shoes), bug spray, and important documents (insurance, policies).  Your needs may include other items based off your family’s unique needs. For more, information, visit Ready and Hurricane SC or review your South Carolina Hurricane Guide, en espanol, and Chinese. 
 
The latest advisory from the National Weather Service is as follows: 
 
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT...
 
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina.
 
DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
 
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards.
 
   Hurricane Watch.
   Tropical Storm Warning.
 
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
 
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
 
   Hurricane Watch.
   Tropical Storm Warning.
 
Heavy Rain: Rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall are likely late Thursday night through Saturday. Locally heavy rainfall could result in flooding, especially in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
 
Tornadoes: A few tornadoes will be possible Friday.
 
 
For complete information on the Tropical Storm Watch
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