Preparing Your RV for Tropical Cyclone Conditions: A Swift Storage Guide

As the tropical cyclone season approaches, ensuring the safety and security of your recreational vehicle (RV) becomes paramount. At Swift Storage, we’re committed to helping you protect your investment during these severe weather conditions. Here are some essential tips to prepare your RV for a tropical cyclone:

1. Secure Loose Items

Loose items can turn into projectiles in high winds, posing a risk to your RV and others. Secure outdoor furniture, tools, and other objects, or store them inside your RV until the storm passes.

2. Use Protective Covers

Invest in quality covers for your RV to shield it from flying debris and heavy rain. Covers not only protect against scratches and dents but also help prevent water damage.

3. Check Seals and Closures

Ensure that all windows, doors, and other openings are tightly sealed. Check the integrity of these seals and make any necessary repairs to avoid water ingress, which can cause significant damage inside your RV.

4. Stay Informed

Keep an eye on weather updates and warnings specific to your area. Knowing the storm’s trajectory and expected impact can help you make informed decisions about additional protective measures or evacuation if necessary.

 

At Swift Storage, your safety and the protection of your property are our top priorities. Our team is here to assist and support you in preparing for the tropical cyclone. Do not hesitate to reach out for help or more information.

Stay safe, and take the necessary precautions to protect your RV this cyclone season.

Check these pages for updates:
http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/

http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDQ65002.shtml

https://www.disaster.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0034/339298/QFES-Tropical-Cyclone-Preparedness-Guide.pdf