PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla – The County Information Center is open today, Sept. 24, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. to answer preparedness questions about Tropical Storm Ian. Call 727-464-4333.
Residents who are deaf or hard of hearing can contact the County Information Center via online chat at www.bit.ly/PinellasChat
Latest storm developments:
Tropical Depression #9 has been upgraded to Tropical Storm Ian by the National Hurricane Center. Pinellas County remains in the five-day cone of uncertainty.
Pinellas County response/action
- Pinellas County is monitoring the track of Tropical Storm Ian.
- Web updates to be posted online at www.pinellascounty.org, on Facebook @PinellasCountyNews and Twitter @PinellasCoNews
Advice & information for residents
- Stay informed:
- Sign up for Alert Pinellas at www.pinellascounty.org/alertpinellas and download the new Ready Pinellas app in the App Store or Google Play store for real-time storm updates.
- Monitor local news media, National Weather Service, www.pinellascounty.org,
- Facebook @PinellasCountyNews and Twitter @PinellasCoNews
- Review tips and planning tools in the 2022 All Hazards Preparedness Guide online at www.pinellascounty.org/emergency
Pinellas County updated evacuation zones for the 2022 hurricane season. Check your evacuation zone one of the following ways:
- Visit storm.pinellascounty.org
- Download the Ready Pinellas app
- Call 727-453-3150 from a landline; enter 10-digit home phone number
Review disaster plans:
- Purchase necessary items to complete survival kit now
- Prepare kit and gather important papers
- Review checklist online at www.pinellascounty.org/emergency/prepareahead.htm
- Download a registration form for pet shelters now by visiting www.pinellascounty.org/emergency/petpreparedness
Inspect and clear your gutters and nearby storm drain inlets of debris to help prevent flooding.
Visit Tampafp.com for Politics, Sports, and National Headlines. Support journalism by clicking here to our GiveSendGo or sign up for our free newsletter by clicking here.
Android Users, Click Here To Download The Free Press App And Never Miss A Story. Follow Us On Facebook Here Or Twitter Here.
Copyright 2022 The Free Press, LLC, tampafp.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.