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SEVERE WEATHER FORECAST ALERTS |
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| Meaning: | Preliminary messages issued in order to alert users that a Severe Weather Watch Bulletin (WW) is being issued. These messages define areas of possible severe thunderstorms or tornado activity. The messages are unscheduled and issued as required by the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) at Norman, Oklahoma. |
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| Previous Term: | SEVERE WEATHER AVOIDANCE PLAN (SWAP) |
| Next Term: | SFA |