Setting Up Weather Alerts

This tutorial on WeatherTap.com explains how to activate and configure severe weather alerts. Users can customize alerts for various weather events like floods and tornadoes, and receive notifications via text or email. The video guides users through setting up alerts, entering contact information, and testing the alert system. It concludes with instructions on saving changes and offers additional support options.

What is a key feature of WeatherTap's severe weather alerts?

• They provide instant notifications via text and email.

• They are a premium feature.

• They only cover tornado warnings.

• They require a separate subscription.

How many locations can you select to receive alerts from?

• Five

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is the first step to set up severe weather alerts on WeatherTap?

• Select alert types.

• Log into your WeatherTap account.

• Enter your contact information.

• Read the tutorial.

Where do you find the option to set up severe weather alerts on the WeatherTap website?

• Under the 'Severe' heading in the menu.

• In the 'Help' section.

• In the 'Settings' section.

• Under the 'Home' menu.

How many states and counties can you choose in each alert setup area?

• Three

• Four

• One

• Two

What should you do if your service provider is not listed in the text alert setup?

• Choose a random provider.

• Use a different phone number.

• Contact WeatherTap's service department.

• Skip the text alert setup.

How can you test the delivery of text alerts?

• By sending a real alert.

• By pressing the text message test button.

• By calling customer service.

• By checking your email.

What is the maximum number of email addresses you can enter for alerts?

• Two

• Five

• Unlimited

• Ten

What should you do after customizing your alerts?

• Log out of your account.

• Click on the save changes button.

• Contact customer support.

• Restart your computer.

What happens when the National Weather Service issues a warning for your saved areas?

• You need to log in to check alerts.

• You receive a phone call.

• A text message and/or email is sent to you.

• Your account is automatically updated.