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Using Your Radio
Event Code
Level
Default
Law Enforcement Warning
Warning
On*
Land Slide Warning
Warning
On*
National Audible Test
Advisory
Off
National Information Center
Advisory
Off
Network Notification Message
Advisory
Off
National Periodic Test
Advisory
Off
National Silent Test
Advisory
Off
Nuclear Power Plant Warning
Warning
On*
Power Outage Advisory
Advisory
On
Radiological Hazard Warning
Warning
On*
Required Monthly Test
Advisory
Off
†
Required Weekly Test
Advisory
Off
†
Special Marine Warning
Warning
On
Special Weather Statement
Advisory
On
Shelter In-Place Warning
Warning
On*
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Watch
On
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Warning
On
Severe Weather Statement
Advisory
On
Tornado Watch
Watch
On
911 Telephone Outage Emergency
Advisory
On
Tornado Warning
Warning
On*
Tropical Storm Watch
Watch
On
Tropical Storm Warning
Warning
On*
Tsunami Watch
Watch
On*
Tsunami Warning
Warning
On*
Transmitter Backup On
Advisory
Off
Transmitter Carrier Off
Advisory
Off
Transmitter Carrier On
Advisory
Off
Transmitter Primary On
Advisory
Off
Volcano Warning
Warning
On*
Wild Fire Watch
Watch
On
Wild Fire Warning
Warning
On*
Winter Storm Watch
Watch
On
Winter Storm Warning
Warning
On
Unrecognized Watch
Watch
On
Unrecognized Emergency
Advisory
On
Unrecognized Statement
Advisory
On
Unrecognized Warning
Warning
On
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Notes:
• The * (asterisk) denotes that an alert is enabled permanently and cannot be
selected and disabled.
• The
†
denotes the test alerts you can use to ensure your area’s broadcasts are
being sent.
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