Useful Information Regarding Hurricanes
Hurricane & Tropical Storm Watch
- Hurricane Watch — Hurricane conditions are possible within the next 48 hours.
- Tropical Storm Watch — Tropical storm conditions are possible within the next 48 hours.
Hurricane & Tropical Storm Warning
- Hurricane Warning — Sustained winds ≥ 74 mph associated with a hurricane are expected to affect a specified area within 24 hours.
- Tropical Storm Warning — Sustained winds of 39–73 mph associated with a tropical storm are expected to affect a specified area within 24 hours.