{"id":61,"date":"2012-05-19T16:40:24","date_gmt":"2012-05-19T16:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mema\/?p=61"},"modified":"2012-05-19T16:40:24","modified_gmt":"2012-05-19T16:40:24","slug":"nws-wireless-emergency-alerts-on-your-mobile-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mdem\/2012\/05\/19\/nws-wireless-emergency-alerts-on-your-mobile-device\/","title":{"rendered":"NWS: Wireless Emergency Alerts on Your Mobile Device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erh.noaa.gov\/lwx\/WEA\/WEAsymbol.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"107\" \/>The wireless industry, The FCC, and FEMA will roll-out the WEA&#8217;s (Wireless Emergency Alerts) system nationwide this year.<\/p>\n<p>The NWS will start utilizing this by pushing extreme weather warnings over the system in June 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Tornado warnings, flash flood warnings and several other high-end warnings will go direct to wireless users in an affected county automatically if their device is compatible.<\/p>\n<p>More info at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.erh.noaa.gov\/lwx\/WEA\/WEA.php\">http:\/\/www.erh.noaa.gov\/lwx\/WEA\/WEA.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wireless industry, The FCC, and FEMA will roll-out the WEA&#8217;s (Wireless Emergency Alerts) system nationwide this year. 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Tornado warnings, flash flood warnings and several other high-end warnings will go direct to wireless users in an affected county<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mdem\/2012\/05\/19\/nws-wireless-emergency-alerts-on-your-mobile-device\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[107,196,287],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fema","tag-nws","tag-wea"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The wireless industry, The FCC, and FEMA will roll-out the WEA&#039;s (Wireless Emergency Alerts) system nationwide this year. 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