
Stay Connected
Severe Weather Preparedness Week 2019, Day 2: Weather Alerts
Stay Connected by Using These Resources:
- JoCoAlerts- For local alerts (evacuations, hazards, etc.) from JoCo Emergency Services. Sign up by visiting johnstonnc.com/alerts or calling 919-989-5050.
- NOAA Weather Radio- A 24/7 VHF radio station for weather updates. Requires a special VHF weather radio. Excellent for Go-Bags.
- Emergency Alert System (EAS)- State and regional alerts broadcasted through TV/Radio. No app or sign up required. Plays a loud tone.
- Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)- State and regional alerts sent through cell phones. No app or sign up required plays a loud tone.
For More Info:
ready.gov/alerts
johnstonnc.com/alerts
Page last updated: September 12, 2023