NWS Sends Out Emergency Alert To Cell Phone Customers
RENO, NEV. (KRNV & MyNews4.com)--The FCC and FEMA have teamed up with some cell phone providers to send out emergency alerts when there's severe weather or an Amber alert. The first wave of alerts...
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DULUTH, MN (Northland's NewsCenter)---Some cell phone users will begin receiving emergency weather notifications on their cell phones via text messaging. Under the Wireless Emergency Alert...
View ArticleMysterious blizzard alerts strike again, this time at 5 a.m.
No large, wind-driven snowstorms were forecast to hit lowland Pierce County on Monday, but that didnt stop some residents from receiving blizzard alerts on their cellular telephones for the second...
View Article>Cell phone Amber Alerts: What you need to know
LOS ANGELES (AP) — WHAT IS IT? As of Jan. 1, a new wireless emergency alert system sends out Amber Alerts to cell phones. Since last year, the system has also sent out other types of alerts. For...
View ArticleNew weather alert system for cellphones debuts
FEMA has rolled out a national weather alert system for mobile phones around the country. The good news is most folks wonât have to download an app or otherwise program their phones. If your phone...
View ArticleEmergency alerts coming to your mobile device
Starting today, the National Weather Service office in St. Louis says, text alerts will be automatically sent to wireless customers who are in the path of dangerous weather. The program is called The...
View ArticleCell phones to begin receiving severe weather alerts in first nationwide...
With the extreme weather the country has been experiencing, especially over the last year, wireless carriers and the federal government have teamed up and created a new system to automatically warn...
View ArticleWeather alerts coming soon to smartphones
Millions of smartphone users will soon begin receiving text messages about severe weather from a sophisticated government system that can send a blanket warning to mobile devices in the path of a...
View ArticleEmergency alerts now come right to your mobile phone
It is never too soon to get severe weather warnings, and this week you will get them on a device that is always with you- your cell phone, no matter where in the country you may be. The free Wireless...
View Article>Weather alerts coming soon to smartphone near you
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Millions of smartphone users will soon begin receiving text messages about severe weather from a sophisticated government system that can send a blanket warning to mobile devices in...
View ArticleSeveral Alerts Issued Through Emergency Alert System
RENO, NEV. (KRNV & MyNews4.com)--Over the past few weeks, several alerts have been broadcasted through the Emergency Alert System for weather and missing children. The EAS says these alerts are...
View ArticleStorm text alerts coming via National Weather Service
MINNEAPOLIS — Millions of smartphone users will soon begin receiving text messages about severe weather from a sophisticated government system that can send a blanket warning to mobile devices in the...
View ArticleFree emergency weather alerts coming soon to smartphones
MINNEAPOLIS — Attorney Bob Burns already gets a lot of information from his smartphone, but he welcomes the prospect of getting a little more — free warnings about life-threatening weather from a...
View ArticleEmergency alerts will soon be sent to cell phones
We already get severe weather warnings on television and radio, but in June we could get a text message warning us of storms and events that put lives in danger. Steve Brueske is the Meteorologist in...
View ArticleCell phone Amber Alerts: What you need to know
WHAT IS IT? As of Jan. 1, a new wireless emergency alert system sends out Amber Alerts to cell phones. Since last year, the system has also sent out other types of alerts. For example, alerts were...
View ArticleWireless emergency alert messages available on new cell phones (City of...
(Source: City of Kansas City, MO) News from City Hall City Communications Office City of Kansas City, Mo. www.kcmo.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug. 23, 2013 Wireless emergency alert messages available...
View ArticleAmber, other alerts now on phones
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View ArticleWeather alerts coming to your mobile device
Starting today, text alerts will be automatically sent to wireless customers who are in the path of dangerous weather. The program is called The Wireless Emergency Alerts service, and it's a program...
View ArticleYour phone will now alert you to bad weather
You might be in a car, unaware a tornado is forming nearby, when you hear a warning tone from your cell phone, followed by a text-like message. The attention-grabbing alarm is part of the Wireless...
View ArticleBad weather coming? NWS will send warnings right to your phone
Getting an unexpected message on your smartphone from someone you don't know is usually very annoying, but if that message can save your life? Well, maybe it's not so bad. The National Weather Service...
View ArticleWireless emergency alerts rattle cell phone users
BAKERSFIELD - The search for two San Diego area children and the man who may have taken them, prompted the state's first Amber Alert via text message to cell phones Monday night. The wireless emergency...
View ArticleWeather alerts coming soon to smartphone near you
MINNEAPOLIS - (AP) -- Millions of smartphone users will soon begin receiving text messages about severe weather from a sophisticated government system that can send a blanket warning to mobile devices...
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