Tropical storm tracker: Hurricane Lisa forms
THE UPCOMING WEEKEND ON SATURDAY. TWO HURRICANES WE ARE TRACKING HERE. AN AREA OF INTEREST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHEAST ATLANTIC. THIS IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE THAT IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL OVER BELIZE THIS AFTERNOON. 80 MILES AN HOUR MOVING WEST AT 14. IT WILL GET WEAKER AS IT MOVES OVER CENTRAL AMERICA AND MEXICO AND BECOMES A REMNANT LOW INTO THE BAY OF CAP ICHI I THE WEEKEND. EXPECTING VERY HEAVY RAIN FOR BELIEZE. HURRICANE MARTIN IS OVER THE OPEN WATERS. YOU CAN SEE IT IS NOT AFFECTING ANY LAND AT ALL AS IT MOVES INTO THE MUCH COOLER WATERS OF THE NORTHERN ATLANTIC. IT IS EXPECTED TO BE EXTRATROPICAL BY THEN. THE LAST AREA OF INTEREST IS THIS LOW-PRESSURE THAT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS THIS WEEKEND. IF IT DOES SO WE COULD SEE INCREASING CHANCES OF RAIN FOR MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. THAT IS REFLECTED IN THE SEVEN-DAY FORECAST SO KEEP YOUR UMBRELLAS HANDY WAS SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS WITH TH
Hurricane Lisa forms
Updated: 1:49 PM EDT Nov 2, 2022
Tropical Storm Lisa strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday.As of Wednesday morning, the storm was located 35 miles east-southeast of Belize City. Lisa had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph and was moving west at 14 mph.”On the forecast track, the center of Lisa will make landfall in Belize later this afternoon, and then cross northern Guatemala and move into southeastern Mexico by Thursday,” the National Hurricane Center said. “Some strengthening is still possible before landfall. Rapid weakening will occur after the center of Lisa moves inland.”This storm is not expected to pose a threat to Florida.SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:A hurricane warning is in effect for:The coast of BelizeChetumal to Puerto Costa Maya, MexicoA tropical storm warning is in effect for:Bay Islands, HondurasNorth coast of Honduras from Punta Castilla westwardNorth coast of GuatemalaPuerto Costa Maya to Punta Allen, MexicoAdditionally, Hurricane Martin formed Wednesday.KNOW WHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUEDStay tuned to WESH 2 News, WESH.COM, or NOAA Weather Radio for storm updates.Prepare to bring inside any lawn furniture, outdoor decorations or ornaments, trash cans, hanging plants, and anything else that can be picked up by the wind.Understand hurricane forecast models and cones.Prepare to cover all windows of your home. If shutters have not been installed, use precut plywood.Check batteries and stock up on canned food, first-aid supplies, drinking water, and medications.The WESH 2 First Warning Weather Team recommends you have these items ready before the storm strikes.Bottled water: One gallon of water per person per dayCanned food and soup, such as beans and chiliCan opener for the cans without the easy-open lidsAssemble a first-aid kitTwo weeks’ worth of prescription medicationsBaby/children’s needs, such as formula and diapersFlashlight and batteriesBattery-operated weather radioWHAT TO DO WHEN A HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUEDListen to the advice of local…
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