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  • 7 weeks ago
All eyes are on Erin as the storm continues to churn across the Atlantic. With the free AccuWeather app, you can keep track of the storm, which is expected to become the first hurricane of the season.
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00:00All eyes are going to be on Aaron over the next couple of days in the Atlantic with the threats across parts of the Caribbean and also potentially the U.S. East Coast that we'll be tracking here on the free AccuWeather app, the AccuWeather Network and AccuWeather.com over the next couple of days.
00:20We have many tools in the free AccuWeather app to help you stay safer and make the best weather impacted decisions. That's what we do here at AccuWeather. To get the app, the free app, you can download that by bringing open your camera and that QR code will take you right to a page where you can download that. Here's the main dashboard. I want to show you the Hurricanes tab down on the bottom right hand corner of the screen and when you tap on that you get a list of all active storms. We'll go right into Aaron and look at this map. You get an interactive map when I tap on this button right here.
00:50I'm able to bring that into a fully interactive map and look I can pan and zoom and indicate where the storm is located right now and where the storm is headed. Now this is AccuWeather's hurricane forecast developed by our hurricane experts. This isn't the hurricane center forecast or any other source. It's the AccuWeather hurricane forecast and you can see the eyepath and the window of movement at potential locations the storm could be located. You can tap on any of them and get information about the time that'll be at that point.
01:19What we expect the sustained winds to be, what we expect the gusts to be and when you go back to that head back and go back down to the screen all kinds of other information about the way we're expecting the intensity of the storm to change over time and then at the bottom you can view many different interactive map layers including rainfall amounts and look at I'm going to zoom in here in the Caribbean now.
01:39I can see one to two inches of rain expected in these areas and these interactive maps are available for many different parameters such as winds, storm surge and risk to lives and property. Lots of details here to be very valuable. Download the free AccuWeather app today.
01:51We'll see you next time.
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