National Hurricane Center releases 5:00 a.m update on projected path of Hurricane Florence. 
Good Morning,
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) released its 5:00 a.m. update on the projected path of Hurricane Florence. The NHC advises that Hurricane Florence is moving west-northwest at 9 miles per hour with maximum sustained winds of 105 miles per hour. Please continue to plan ahead of this storm, as it is expected to strengthen as it approached the coast.
Higher surf and increased rip currents can be expected this week as the storm moves closer to the coast. Boaters and beach-goers should consider these risks and are urged to exercise caution. The Sheriff's Office will continue to keep you advised of developments with Hurricane Florence. We encourage you to monitor the storm through the National Hurricane Center https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
Beaufort County government offices and schools are open today. Thank you for following official sources of information for updates on Hurricane Florence.
Address/Location
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200
