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How Fox 4 covers hurricanes to keep you safe

Posted at 10:54 AM, Jun 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-05 10:54:00-04

LEE COUNTY, Fla. -- When hurricanes strike, we are ready.  Our Storm Shield 4 Hurricane Tracker and satellite technology are able to pinpoint exactly where storms are developing anywhere in the Atlantic or the Gulf.

Up to the minute spaghetti plots and hurricane cones show you where the latest models are predicting the storms will go.

Precision forecasts: water temperature, wind shear, and hurricane hunter data, are just a few of the things we can track to give you the best forecast right away.

Where you live, count on us to tell you well in advance if a storm threatens your community.

In Your Corner, on Fox 4 News, Facebook Live, mobile push alerts and radio cut ins, giving you ample notice when we expect hurricane force winds, power outages, storm surge or other hazards. We'll also pass along information from emergency management officials if an evacuation is recommended or required.

Our network of Fox 4 skycams give you a live look at what's happening across Southwest Florida.

And our severe weather tracker takes you inside the storm, where we'll bring you live reports and continuous coverage.

Our technology, tools, and experience are unmatched, bringing you life-saving information first on Fox.
Our promise is to deliver accurate and reliable hurricane forecasts to keep our viewers safe as they live the Southwest Florida lifestyle.