ContactRelief Recommends Suspending Contact for Florida Counties Threatened By Hurricane Irma

As category 5 Hurricane Irma invades the Carribean islands and threatens Florida, ContactRelief recommends contact centers suspend contact with most Florida consumers.

Tuesday, 05 September 2017 19:00:00 -05:00

Hurricane Irma continues to threaten the Florida coast. Consumers across the state have been urged to prepare for the category 5 storm. Mandatory evacuations were instituted for some counties. As a result, ContactRelief is making public a recommendation made to subscribers Tuesday, September 5th, to suspend contact with most counties in Florida.

Contact should be suspended fpr these counties: Alachua, Bradford, Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia, DeSoto, Dixie, Flagler, Gilchrist, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, IndianRiver, Lafayette, Lake, Lee, Levy, Manatee, Marion, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, PalmBeach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St.Lucie, StJohns, Sumter, Suwanee, Taylor, Union, Volusia.

A portion of the US map centered on the Carribean islands shows the 5-day forecasted track of Hurricane Irma.
Hurricane Irma 5-Day Forecasted Track

Tropical storm force winds are expected to arrive Friday evening at the southern tip of Florida.

A portion of the US map centered on the Carribean islands shows the expected arrival time of tropical storm force winds at multiple locations ahead of Hurricane Irma.
Hurricane Irma Earliest Arrival Time of Tropical Force Winds

For a limited time, ContactRelief is providing our full recommendations without charge as a service to the business community. Our full recommendations consist of the areas to be suspended and the list of zip codes covering these areas. Contact sales@contactrelief.com for more information.



Weather alerts, emergencies, and breaking news are monitored around the clock. The Disaster Decision Engine applies your rules to help you decide when to take action for your consumers. Your recommendations are sent to your contact centers and partners with ZIP Code granularity.