Tropical Storm Milton - Update #1

The Town of Edisto Beach may experience some effects from Hurricane Milton, which will be a Tropical Storm when it reaches our coast. Please be aware of the following watches currently in place for our area: 

  • Tropical Storm Watch, with peak winds at 15-25 mph and gusts to 35 mph
  • Storm Surge Watch
  • Rip Current Advisory 

Residents should make the necessary arrangements to prepare their homes. Beachfront residents should avoid parking any electric vehicles, including golf carts, in low-lying areas or garages. EVs should not be stored in a structure where they could be exposed to flood waters. 

Please be weather aware and ensure you are able to receive alerts on your mobile device, etc. 

Stay safe and take all necessary precautions.

 

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