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Tip #18 - Know Your Weather Alerts
When bad weather, flooding, or another event from Mother Nature is headed our way, @NWS lets us know what, when, where, and how it will impact us. They issue advisories, watches, and warnings on
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Tip #18 - Know Your Weather Alerts
When bad weather, flooding, or another event from Mother Nature is headed our way, @NWS lets us know what, when, where, and how it will impact us. They issue advisories, watches, and warnings on
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ADVISORY is issued for less serious weather events that mainly cause a significant inconvenience but could threaten life and/or property if caution is not taken. Typically issued for events that are ongoing or are likely to occur. Advisory = Use Caution
WATCH is issued when the risk of an extreme weather event has increased, and likelihood of severe weather is in the near future. Could post a threat to life and/or property. Typically issued for potential event 12 to 48 hours in advance. Watch = Get Your Plan Ready
WARNING is issued when an extreme weather event is occurring, imminent, or has a very high likelihood of occurring. The event will post a threat to life and/or property. Typically issued for immediate action. Warning = Take Protective Action Now!
For more info/resources visit the @NWS website: http://weather.gov and to help kids learn about weather science & safety check out Owlie
Skywarn http://weather.gov/owlie . And monitor local #Delaware weather through @NWS_MountHolly! #DEwx #PrepareDE #netDE #DEMA #prepared
Skywarn http://weather.gov/owlie . And monitor local #Delaware weather through @NWS_MountHolly! #DEwx #PrepareDE #netDE #DEMA #prepared
