Hurricane Milton
Latest Update as of 9 a.m. Thursday, October 17, 2024
As the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center, Tampa General Hospital remains open and our teams stand ready to care of our community. Our storm mitigation efforts stood strong against #HurricaneMilton. TGH Brooksville, TGH Spring Hill, and TGH Crystal River are also operating as normal, serving our community throughout this challenging time.
Operational Updates: Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco Counties
View information about closures and openings at our facilities in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco Counties below.
Tampa General Hospital and the Emergency and Trauma Center located on Davis Islands remained open throughout the storm and is here for our community throughout recovery efforts.
Temporary changes to Tampa General Hospital's Visitation Policy are no longer in place and our standard Visitation Policy has been re-instated. Click here to see our Visitation Policy.
TGH Brandon Emergency Center and TGH Kennedy Emergency Center are open.
The TGH Cancer Institute Infusion and Radiation treatment rooms at the TGH Outpatient Center Brandon are open.
All Tampa Bay area Ambulatory Clinics are open, except for:
- Florida Urology Partners at 1 Davis
- TGH Family Care Center Kennedy
- TGMG Valrico
- USF Health Cardiology at S. Armenia
All Tampa Bay area Outpatient Surgery Centers reopened on Monday, Oct. 14.
All Tampa Bay area Outpatient Rehab Centers are open, except for:
- TGH Outpatient Rehabilitation at South Armenia
- TGH Outpatient Rehabilitation at 1 Davis
All TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track locations have reopened.
All TGH Imaging locations have reopened.
Operational Updates: Hernando and Citrus Counties
View information about closures and openings at our facilities in Hernando and Citrus Counties below.
TGH Brooksville, TGH Spring Hill, TGH Crystal River and their emergency departments remained open throughout the storm and are here for our community throughout recovery efforts.
Temporary changes to our hospitals' Visitation Policies are no longer in place and standard Visitation Policies have been re-instated. View the Visitation Policies TGH Brooksville, TGH Spring Hill, and TGH Crystal River at the links below:
All TGH North Ambulatory clinics are open.
All outpatient surgery centers have reopened.
Operational Updates: Palm Beach County
View information about closures and openings at our facilities in Palm Beach County below.
Clinics and Specialty Care Centers in Palm Beach County are open.
Storm Resources
City of Tampa
- Tampa Office of Emergency Management - www.tampagov.net/hurricane
Hillsborough County
- Hillsborough County Shelter Listing - Emergency Evacuation Shelter List | Hillsborough County, FL (hcfl.gov)
- Hillsborough County Emergency Orders – Emergency Orders | Hillsborough County, FL (hcfl.gov)
Pinellas County
- Pinellas County Shelter listing - https://pinellas.gov/emergency-information/public-shelters/
Pasco County
- Pasco County Emergency Management - Comprehensive Emergency MGMT Plan (pascocountyfl.net)
Hernando County
- Hernando County Emergency Management - Emergency Management | Hernando County, FL
Citrus County
- Citrus County Emergency Management - Emergency Management (sheriffcitrus.org)
Weather Related Organizations
- National Hurricane Center - www.nhc.noaa.gov
- National Weather Service (NOAA) / Tampa Bay Region - www.nws.noaa.gov
- Storm Prediction Center - www.spc.noaa.gov