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Bookmark or Share- Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) - Federal Communications CommissionThe Wireless Emergency Alerts system is an essential part of America's emergency preparedness. Since its launch in 2012, the WEA system has been used more than 84,000 times to warn the public about dangerous weather, missing children, and other critical situations – all through alerts on compatible cell phones and other mobile devices.
- Did your cell phone make a screeching noise today? Here’s whyThat means if your mobile phone was on and receiving service from a participating wireless provider, you will likely received the national Wireless Emergency Alert test, the agency added....
- Wireless Emergency Alerts | Federal Communications CommissionThe Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system delivers critical warnings and information to the public on their wireless devices. Participation by wireless providers is voluntary, but those that offer the service must adhere to the technical and operational requirements established by the FCC.
- Wireless Emergency Alerts | FEMA.govWireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) are short emergency messages from authorized federal, state, local, tribal and territorial public alerting authorities that can be broadcast from cell towers to any WEA‐enabled mobile device in a locally targeted area. Wireless providers primarily use cell broadcast technology for WEA message delivery.
- FEMA FACT SHEET Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) - Ready.govWhat are Wireless Emergency Alerts? Wireless Emergency Alerts, or WEAs, are free messages sent directly to your cellular phone, warning you about severe weather, AMBER Alerts and threats to safety in your area.
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