PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BULLETIN: PM23-026




1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Stop 0801
Washington, DC  20250-0801

Date

May 31, 2023

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    5/31/2023

Subject:

Hurricane Insurance Protection-Wind Index (HIP-WI) - Updated IBTrACS dataset for 2022 hurricane season

On May 15, 2023, the International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) updated the dataset for the 2022 hurricane season. In accordance with Section 9(d) 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 attachment shows additional counties that have now been identified for
payment.

DISPOSAL DATE
December 31, 2023

ATTACHMENT: Additional Counties and IBTrACS Maps

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