Receive an emergency alert on your phone? Here's what it means
As the storms move in, your phone may sound an emergency alert, warning you of the approaching danger. But how do these ...
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Severe Weather Awareness Week 2025: Alerts and Emergency Kits
The spring season has arrived and the StormTracker 59 Weather Team has you covered when severe weather threatens the two ...
Severe Weather Awareness Week: Preparing ahead of the storm
With severe weather season right around the corner, now is a good time to review your safety plan for when severe weather ...
How to get emergency alerts on your phone during severe storms
First responders said everyone needs at least two ways to get storm warnings, and your city or county’s alert system is a ...
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NOAA firings came just before a U.S. tornado outbreak. Did public warning systems work?
The National Weather Service told PolitiFact that six radio transmitters providing information to communities around its Kansas City, Missouri, forecast office were down March 14 and 15 “due to a ...
Tornado sirens aren't the most effective way to get alerted to incoming storms. Here's why.
An EF-1 tornado hit Paulding County, leaving residents wondering why no sirens sounded. Officials urge signing up for CodeRED alerts for warnings.
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Massive storm could spawn strong tornadoes in Northwest Florida. Here's how to prepare
How can I get reliable severe weather alerts on my phone? The majority of cell phones have Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) enabled by default. WEA are emergency messages sent through your mobile ...
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Michigan schedules statewide tornado drill amid severe weather awareness week
You may also receive a weather alert on your cell phone or tablet. It's all part of the Michigan's yearly and routine tornado ...