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Product Management Bulletin-PM–24-046

Date
To
All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties
From
Richard H. Flournoy, Deputy Administrator /s/ Richard H. Flournoy 7/31/2024
Subject
Hurricane Insurance Protection - Wind Index (HIP-WI) Payment Indicator and Trigger Event Date for Beryl 2024

In accordance with Section 8 of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, approved counties will have an updated payment flag and triggering event date available by close of business today in the following formats:

The following counties were triggered on July 8, 2024, for payment under the HIP-WI Endorsement. No counties triggered under the Tropical Storm Option.

CycloneStateCounty
Beryl, 2024TexasAransas*AustinBrazoria
CalhounChambers*Colorado
De Witt*Fayette*Fort Bend
GalvestonGoliad*Gonzales*
Grimes*HarrisJackson
LavacaLiberty*Matagorda
Montgomery*Refugio*Victoria
WallerWashington*Wharton

*Adjacent County

Attachment A provides a map of the county triggers. Attachment B provides a map of the four-day rainfall totals by county. Additional information on the policy, including frequently asked questions, videos, and a fact sheet, is available at rma.usda.gov/Topics/Hurricane-Insurance-Protection-Wind-Index.


DISPOSAL DATE
12/31/2025

Attachment A | Table - see above
Attachment B | Table