Drink through Idalia with a hurricane party. Here are 4 Myrtle Beach area bars with specials

Once you’ve filled up your gas tank, stashed away extra water and checked the weather for the 15th time, you might be wondering how to wait out Hurricane Idalia.

Many coastal southerners traditionally host parties during storms, gathering at watering holes and in neighbors homes to drink through parties.

Here are four bars and restaurants in the Myrtle Beach area advertising Hurricane Idalia specials for Wednesday.

The Bowery

110 9th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach

This Myrtle Beach boardwalk favorite will have happy hour specials from 4-7 p.m. and the Bounty Hunters playing live at 8:30 p.m.

Blitzburgh Sports Bar and Grill

3100 Highway 17 Business, Unit B, Murrells Inlet

Load up on $2 beers and 75 cent wings all day at this Murrells Inlet bar. Karaoke goes from 7-11 p.m., and if you’re shy, your offkey singing might be obscured by the howling wind.

The Grumpy Mustache

3140 Highway 17 Business, Suite A

With $1.50 PBR and High Life and $5 margaritas, you can wait out the flowing water with flowing booze at the Grumpy Mustache. Karaoke is scheduled to run from 5-7 p.m.

Dead Dog Saloon

4079 Highway 17 Business, Murrells Inlet

Get some fried fish and hear the Paul Grimshaw Band at this Marsh Walk restaurant from 5-8:30 p.m.