Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 in the Gulf

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Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 is expected to bring heavy rain

Since Saturday, Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 has been approaching the coast of Mexico and is expected to bring heavy rain. In the latest review. PTC 4 was 125 miles south-southeast of the mouth of the Rio Grande and had maximum sustained winds of 35 mph. The system was moving northwest at 13 mph. [/twitter]The National Hurricane Center has given PTC 4 a 50% chance to grow in the next 48 hours and five days. “The disturbance is expected to produce total rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches, with isolated totals of 5 inches, along the eastern coast of Mexico from northern portions of Veracruz State through Tamaulipas State to ‘in Nuevo Leon through today. 1 to 3 inches will be possible in southern Texas through Sunday morning, with continued uncertainty as to how far north and west of these quantities are,’ reads -on in the NHC advisory for personalized weather alerts in the WESH 2 News app Related: Know Your Evacuation Zones Related: Breaking Down Hurricane CategoriesKNOW WHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUEDStay Tuned tune in to WESH 2 News, WESH.COM, or NOAA Weather Radio for storm updates. Be prepared to bring indoor patio furniture, outdoor decorations or ornaments, garbage cans, hanging plants, and anything that can be picked up by the wind. Understanding Mods Hurricane forecast islands and cones. Prepare to cover all the windows in your home. If shutters have not been installed, use pre-cut plywood. Check the batteries and stock up on canned food, first aid supplies, drinking water and medicine. The WESH 2 First Alert Storm Team recommends having these items ready before the storm hits. Water: One gallon of water per person per dayCanned foods and soup, such as beans and chiliCan opener for cans without the easy-open lidsAssemble a first aid kitTwo weeks of prescription medicationBaby’s needs/ children, such as baby formula and diapersFlashlight and batteriesBattery operated weather radioWHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUEDListen to the advice of local authorities. If you are advised to evacuate, leave. Complete preparedness activities. If you are not advised to evacuate, stay indoors, away from windows. Watch out for tornadoes. Tornadoes can occur during a hurricane and after it passes. Stay indoors, in the center of your home, in a windowless closet or bathroom.HOW YOUR SMARTPHONE CAN HELP YOU DURING A HURRICANEYour smartphone can be your best friend in a hurricane – with the right websites and applications, you can turn it into a powerful tool to guide you through the approach, arrival and aftermath of a storm. Download the WESH 2 News app for iOS | AndroidEnable emergency alerts – if you have an iPhone, select settings, then go to notifications. From there, look for government alerts and enable emergency alerts. If you have an Android phone, from the home page of the app, scroll right at the bottom and click “Settings”. In the settings menu, click on “Severe weather alerts”. From the menu, select from the most severe, moderately severe, or all alerts. If you must 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, can result in injury or death. Contact hotels and motels outside your immediate area to see if they allow pets. if they could house your pet.

ORLANDO, Florida—

On Saturday, Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 approaches the Mexican coast and is expected to bring heavy rain.

In the latest review. PTC 4 was 125 miles south-southeast of the mouth of the Rio Grande and had maximum sustained winds of 35 mph. The system was moving northwest at 13 mph.

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The National Hurricane Center has given PTC 4 a 50% chance to grow in the next 48 hours and five days.

“The disturbance is expected to produce total rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches, with isolated totals of 5 inches, along the eastern coast of Mexico from northern portions of Veracruz State through Tamaulipas State to ‘in Nuevo Leon through today’s 1 to 3 inches will be possible in southern Texas through Sunday morning, with continued uncertainty as to how far north and west these amounts will be realized “, says the notice of the NHC.

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Related: How to sign up for personalized weather alerts in the WESH 2 News app

Related: Know your evacuation zones

Related: Breakdown of hurricane categories

KNOW WHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUED

  • Stay tuned to WESH 2 News, WESH.COM or NOAA Weather Radio for storm updates.
  • Be prepared to bring indoor patio furniture, outdoor decorations or ornaments, trash cans, hanging plants, and anything that can be blown away.
  • Understand hurricane forecast models and cones.
  • Prepare to cover all the windows in your home. If shutters have not been installed, use pre-cut plywood.
  • Check the batteries and stock up on canned goods, first aid supplies, drinking water and medicine.

The WESH 2 First Alert Storm Team recommends having these items ready before the storm hits.

  • Bottled water: One gallon of water per person per day
  • Preserves and soups, such as beans and chili
  • Can opener for cans without easy-open lids
  • Assemble a first aid kit
  • Two weeks of prescription medication
  • Baby/child needs, such as formula and diapers
  • Flashlight and batteries
  • Battery operated weather radio

WHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED

  • Listen to the advice of local elected officials. If you are advised to evacuate, leave.
  • Complete preparation activities
  • If you are not advised to evacuate, stay indoors, away from windows.
  • Watch out for tornadoes. Tornadoes can occur during a hurricane and after it passes. Stay indoors, in the center of your home, in a windowless closet or bathroom.

HOW YOUR SMARTPHONE CAN HELP YOU DURING A HURRICANE

Your smartphone can be your best friend in a hurricane. With the right websites and apps, you can make this a powerful tool to guide you through the approach, arrival and aftermath of a storm.

Download the WESH 2 News app to iOS | android

Turn on emergency alerts – if you have an iPhone, select settings, then go to notifications. From there, look for government alerts and enable emergency alerts.

If you have an Android phone, from the home page of the app, scroll right at the bottom and click “Settings”. In the settings menu, click on “Severe weather alerts”. From the menu, select from most severe, moderately severe, or all alerts.

PET AND PET SAFETY

Your pet should be part of your family plan. If you must 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, can result in injury or death.

  • Contact hotels and motels outside your immediate area to see if they allow pets.
  • Ask friends, relatives and others outside the affected area if they could house your pet.

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