Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 expected to bring heavy rains
As of Saturday, Potential Tropical cyclone 4 approaches the coast of Mexico and is expected to bring heavy rains. latest advisory. PTC 4 was 125 miles south-southeast. of mouth of Rio Grande and had maximum steady winds of 35 mph. system was moving northwest at 13 miles per hour. [/twitter]National Hurricane Center gave PTC 4 50% chance of development in in next 48 hours and next five days. “It is expected that the outrage will cause total rainfall of 1 to 3 inches with isolated totals of 5”, along the east coast of Mexico from northern parts of state of Veracruz by state of Tamaulipas in Nuevo León until today. Precipitation of 1 to 3 inches will possible in South Texas until Sunday morning with ongoing uncertainty in how long away north and in the west these amounts will be realized,” the NHC bulletin says. sign up for custom weather alerts in WESH 2 news app related to: Know your evacuation zones down hurricane categoriesKNOW WHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE ANNOUNCEMENT IS AVAILABLE, stay tuned to WESH 2, WESH.COM or NOAA Weather Radio for storm updates. Get ready to bring in any garden furniture, outdoor decorations or ornaments, trash cans, hanging plants, and anything else you can pick up. up downwind. Understand the hurricane forecast models and cones. Get ready to cover everything windows of your home. If blinds are not installed, use pre-cut plywood. Check batteries and stock availability. up on canned food, first- humanitarian aid, drinking water and medicines. The WESH 2 First Alert Storm Team recommends that you items ready before the storm hits. Bottled water: one gallon of water per person per day Canned food and soups such as beans and chili peppers Jar opener for jars without easy-open lidsCollect first-First aid kitTwo weeks’ worth of Prescription drugs Baby/children’s needs such as formula and diapers Flashlight and batteries Battery operated weather radioWHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED, heed the advice of local officials. If you are advised to evacuate, leave. Complete the preparations. If you are not advised to evacuate, stay indoors, away from windows.be alert for tornado. Tornadoes can happen during and after a hurricane passes over. Stay indoors in center of your home, in closet or bathroom without windows.HOW A SMARTPHONE CAN HELP DURING A HURRICANEyour smartphone can be yours best friend in Hurricane – with the right sites and apps you can turn it into powerful tool for Guiding you through the coming storm arrival as well as aftermath.Download the WESH 2 news app for iOS | Android Turn on Emergency Alerts – If you have an iPhone, select Settings, then go to Notifications. Look from there for government alerts and turn on emergency alerts. If you have an Android phone, home page of app, scroll down to the right and tap on “Settings.” In the settings menu, press on “Severe Weather Warnings”. From the menu, select Most Severe, Moderately Severe, or All Warnings. SAFETY OF PETS should separately of your family plan. If you need to evacuate, the most important thing you can do to protect your pets is to evacuate them as well. Leaving pets behind even if you try to create a safe space for them, maybe result in injury or death.Contact hotels and motels outside of your immediate area to see if they take pets. Ask friends, relatives and others outside of injured area can they adopt your animal.
As of Saturday, Potential Tropical cyclone 4 approaches the coast of Mexico and is expected to bring heavy rains.
in latest advisory. PTC 4 was 125 miles south-southeast. of mouth of Rio Grande and had maximum steady winds of 35 mph. system was moving northwest at 13 miles per hour.
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National Hurricane Center gave PTC 4 50% chance of development in in next 48 hours and next five days.
“It is expected that the outrage will cause total rainfall of 1 to 3 inches with isolated totals of 5”, along the east coast of Mexico from northern parts of state of Veracruz by state of Tamaulipas in Nuevo León until today. Precipitation of 1 to 3 inches will possible in South Texas until Sunday morning with ongoing uncertainty in how long away north and in the west these amounts will be realized,” the NHC bulletin says.
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KNOW WHAT TO DO WHEN THE HURRICANE CHASE IS RELEASED
- Follow WESH 2, WESH.COM, or NOAA Weather Radio. for storm updates.
- Get ready to bring in any garden furniture, outdoor decorations or ornaments, trash cans, hanging plants, and anything else you can collect. up downwind.
- Understand the hurricane forecast models and cones.
- Get ready to cover everything windows of your home. If blinds are not installed, use pre-cut plywood.
- Check batteries and stock up on canned food, first- basic necessities, drinking water and medicines.
The WESH 2 First Alert Storm Team recommends that you have these items ready for the storm.
- Bottled water: one gallon of water per person per day
- Canned food and soups such as beans and chili peppers
- Can opener for jars without easy-open lids
- Gather first-first aid kit
- Two weeks’ worth of prescription drugs
- Toddler/children needs such as formula and diapers
- Flashlight and batteries
- Battery operated weather radio
WHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED
- Heed the advice of local officials. If you are advised to evacuate, leave.
- Complete preparatory activities
- If you are not advised to evacuate, stay indoors, away from windows.
- Be on the lookout for tornado. Tornadoes can happen during and after a hurricane passes over. Stay indoors in center of your home, in closet or bathroom without windows.
HOW A SMARTPHONE CAN HELP DURING A HURRICANE
Your smartphone can be yours best friend in Hurricane – with the right sites and apps you can turn it into powerful tool for Guiding you through the coming storm arrival as well as aftermath.
Download the WESH 2 news app for iOS | android
Turn on emergency alerts – if you have an iPhone, select settings, then go to Notifications. Look from there for government alerts and turn on emergency alerts.
If you have an Android phone, home page of app, scroll down to the right and tap on “Settings.” In the settings menu, press on “Severe Weather Warnings”. From the menu, select Most Severe, Moderately Severe, or All Warnings.
SAFETY OF PETS AND ANIMALS
Your pet should separately of your family plan. If you need to evacuate, the most important thing you can do to protect your pets is to evacuate them as well. Leaving pets behind even if you try to create a safe space for them, maybe result in injury or death.
- Contact hotels and motels outside of your immediate area to see if they take pets.
- Ask friends, relatives and others outside of injured area can they adopt your animal.
