>>2410098The ticks are worse in the north east. And tropical storms can be seen for several days before they hit, and they’re much more isolated than radar images make them out to be. For instance, here’s one of the strongest hurricanes to ever make landfall in the US: hurricane Ida from 2021. If you where in Slidell, LA (40 minutes east of New Orleans, so a commuter suburb), it just got a little windy. Even New Orleans only saw gusts up to 90mph.