Is Publix open during Hurricane Helene?

TAMPA, Fla. – Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida’s west coast Thursday afternoon as a Category 4 storm, and Publix says it is closely monitoring the weather and may be adjusting schedules in areas likely to be hardest hit.

As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Publix modified hours for 64 locations in Florida and Georgia.

READ: Hurricane Helene Timeline: Here’s What to Expect

Florida Publix stores with modified hours include stores at:

• Apollo Beach
• clear water
• Dunedin
• hudson
• Long
• boat key
• Madeira Beach
• New Port Richey
• port of palm
• Palm heart
• Port Richey
• Saint Petersburg
• St. Pete Beach
• spring hill
• Treasure Island
• Weeki Wachee

Click here for a complete list of stores with modified hours and more information.

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