Hurricane Season Tag

05 May Are you ready for Hurricane Season 2022?

Posted at 20:06h in 2022, Flood Insurance, Homeowners' Insurance, hurricane season, Personal Insurance

By Anita Byer, Setnor Byer Insurance & Risk Did you know that the first week of May is Hurricane Preparedness Week? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sponsors this week to raise awareness of the hazards posed by tropical storms and hurricanes. And to encourage everyone...

05 Aug NOAA Updates 2021 Hurricane Season Forecast to Include More Named Storms

Posted at 23:37h in 2021, Commercial Insurance, Flood Insurance, hurricane season, Personal Insurance, Safety

By Anita Byer, Setnor Byer Insurance & Risk The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration updated its 2021 hurricane season outlook and is now predicting more named storms than previously forecast. This is significant because the 2021 season is already breaking records—Hurricane Elsa became the earliest 5th...

28 May How Many Storms Are Predicted for the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season?

Posted at 19:25h in 2021, Commercial Insurance, Flood Insurance, hurricane season, Personal Insurance

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its predictions for the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane season. The good news is that experts do not anticipate the historic level of storm activity seen in 2020. The not-so-good news is that NOAA is nevertheless predicting a season with...

28 May Hurricane Season 2020 Has Not Been Postponed Due to COVID-19

Posted at 18:52h in Commercial Insurance, Safety

The 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins June 1st, but this year is different. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected virtually every aspect of our daily lives. The Federal Emergency Management Agency cautions that social distancing and other CDC preventative measures to protect against COVID-19...

04 Sep Staying Prepared During the Peak of Hurricane Season

Posted at 15:29h in Commercial Insurance, Personal Insurance, Risk Management, Safety

The Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins June 1st, but the unofficial peak of hurricane season doesn’t begin until August. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, tropical activity spikes from mid-August through mid-October. In other words, the unofficial peak of the 2019 hurricane season is officially underway. Before hurricane season began,...

22 Sep Does Florida’s Hurricane Irma Emergency Order Affect You?

Posted at 17:10h in Personal Insurance, Safety

Hurricane Irma was as big as it was powerful. After making landfall in the Florida Keys, Irma continued on a path of destruction across the entire state. Irma left an unprecedented number of Floridians with storm-related residential property damage. This means a lot of you need...

26 May Are You Ready for the 2017 Hurricane Season?

Posted at 19:37h in Commercial Insurance, Personal Insurance, Risk Management, Safety

It’s that time of year again. If you live or work in the Atlantic hurricane region, it’s hard to forget that hurricane season officially starts June 1st. The beginning of hurricane season, which runs through November 30th, is not a time for panic. Instead, it’s...

25 May Are You Ready for the 2016 Hurricane Season?

Posted at 20:35h in Commercial Insurance, Personal Insurance, Risk Management, Safety

Alex, which became the first Atlantic hurricane to form in January since 1938, obviously didn’t know that hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th. However, for those living or working in the Atlantic hurricane region, the first day of hurricane season rarely passes...

01 Jun Are You Ready for the 2015 Hurricane Season?

Posted at 13:57h in Risk Management

For those living or working in the Atlantic hurricane region, June 1st rarely passes unnoticed. At Setnor Byer Insurance & Risk, we know Hurricane Season is rarely easy and often stressful. We also know the importance of being prepared for whatever Mother Nature has in...

27 May Are You Ready for the 2014 Hurricane Season?

Posted at 18:34h in Personal Insurance, Risk Management, Safety

For those living or working in the Atlantic hurricane region, June 1st rarely passes unnoticed. At Setnor Byer Insurance & Risk, we understand that preparing for hurricane season is rarely easy and often stressful. We also understand that a lack of awareness and preparation can...