Severe Weather Alerts - personal edition

$50.00 per year is all it takes to protect yourself and your family with our severe weather alerts service.  Severe Alerts is ideal for text messages delivered immediately to your cell phone or mobile device, but you can also send alerts directly to your e-mail.  No more worries about keeping tabs on severe weather as we do it all for you!  Subscriptions are paid annually and you can choose up to six (6) counties for coverage.  Access the sign up form at: http://http://www.severealerts.com/2008SevereAlertsSignUp.pdf

The following alerting options are available with our subscription and we offer both a long and short format. The long format is highly detailed and is best suited for email delivery and the short format is perfect for mobile devices as they require limited text . The following severe weather alerts are currently available and many more are on the way soon!

1. Tornado watches and warnings
2. Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings
3. Flash flood watches and warnings
4. Winter storm watches and warnings

Below are some examples of long and short formats.

Short format:
NWS Issued Tornado Warning @ 11:51am CST for Sioux-IA. Expires at 12:30pm CST

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Long format:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
2:15 PM MDT WED AUG 15 2007

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL ELBERT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO
SOUTHERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
* UNTIL 300 PM MDT
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 2 MILES NORTH OF PERRY PARK...OR ABOUT 30 MILES SOUTH OF DENVER...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
PERRY PARK...LARKSPUR...FRANKTOWN...ELIZABETH AND
CASTLE ROCK.

THIS WARNING REPLACES THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN JEFFERSON AND WEST CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM. SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL WITH THIS STORM AS IT MOVED OVER THE FOOTHILLS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY.
HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY MAY BE WASHED OUT. WATER LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS MAY ALSO RISE...THEREFORE SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...GO INSIDE A STURDY SHELTER AWAY FROM CREEK BEDS AND OTHER FLOOD-PRONE AREAS. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAN PRODUCE LARGE DAMAGING HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
LAT...LON 3938 10500 3915 10514 3914 10456 3939 10457 $$ DANKERS