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Please help the NWS spread these messages on social media! Everyone is welcome to use the text and images provided below to help the NWS build a Weather-Ready Nation.

Check Weather.gov

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Know before you go! Get in the habit of checking weather.gov every morning before you go out. Make sure that you are ready for whatever the day may bring.

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Know before you go! Get in the habit of checking weather.gov every morning before you head out. #WeatherReady

Pictured: the weather.gov homepage

 

Winter Safety Website

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What are the biggest weather hazards this season? Visit our Winter Safety website to get prepared and become Weather-Ready: weather.gov/wrn/winter_safety

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What are the biggest weather hazards this season? Visit our #WinterSafety website to get prepared and become #WeatherReady: weather.gov/wrn/winter_safety

Pictured: Winter Safety icon

 

Ways To Get Warnings (Video)

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Receiving warnings for dangerous weather events can save your life. Luckily, there are many different ways to get life-saving warnings. Stay Weather-Ready by knowing your options: youtu.be/ZqmguEWojYw

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Receiving warnings for dangerous weather events can save your life. Luckily, there are many different ways to get life-saving warnings. Stay #WeatherReady by knowing your options: youtu.be/ZqmguEWojYw

 

Billion-Dollar Weather Events: 2018

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In 2018, there were 14 weather and climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 BILLION EACH across the United States. These events included 1 drought event, 8 severe storm events, 2 tropical cyclone events, 1 wildfire event, and 2 winter storm events. Overall, these events resulted in the deaths of 247 people and had significant economic effects on the areas impacted. ncdc.noaa.gov/billions/

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In 2018, there were 14 weather and climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 BILLION EACH across the United States. ncdc.noaa.gov/billions/

U.S. 2018 Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters

 

Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)

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WEA are emergency messages sent by authorized government alerting authorities through your mobile carrier. America’s wireless industry is helping to build a Weather-Ready Nation through this nationwide text emergency alert system. weather.gov/wrn/wea

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WEA are emergency messages sent by authorized government alerting authorities through your mobile carrier. America’s wireless industry is helping to build a #WeatherReady Nation through this nationwide text emergency alert system. weather.gov/wrn/wea

What in the WEA is this?

 

NOAA Weather Radio

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It's important to have multiple ways of receiving life-saving weather warnings and NOAA Weather Radio is one great option.
The program includes 1025 transmitters, covering all 50 states, coastal waters, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, & US Pacific Territories. nws.noaa.gov/nwr/

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It's important to have multiple ways of receiving life-saving weather warnings and NOAA Weather Radio is one great option. nws.noaa.gov/nwr/ #WeatherReady

NOAA Weather Radio

 

One NOAA (video)

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's work spans from the bottom of the sea to the surface of the sun. Each day, NOAA takes the pulse of the changing world around us and shares that knowledge with others to ensure public safety, protect and restore marine resources, and strengthen our economy: youtu.be/EBBnYBiY1rc

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's work spans from the bottom of the sea to the surface of the sun. Each day, NOAA acts to ensure public safety, protect and restore marine resources, and strengthen our economy: youtu.be/EBBnYBiY1rc

 

We Are the National Weather Service (video)

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No matter the season...when weather is at its worst...
There is one group of men and women working around the clock to keep you safe so you know what's coming and how to prepare...no matter what nature brings
We are the National Weather Service: youtu.be/lqgtk4ozgsg

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No matter the season, there is one group of men and women working around the clock to keep you safe...no matter what nature brings.
We are the National Weather Service: youtu.be/lqgtk4ozgsg