Happy Friday & Final Day of Severe Weather Awareness Week!
Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week theme is “Heat.” Believe it or not, heat is the #1 weather-related killer in the United States, and on average, 130 people die each year and countless more hospitalized as a result of it. For more extreme heat information and resources, please visit the Ready.gov website.
A question before we wrap up Severe Weather Awareness Week. Have you tried our forecast widget on your mobile phone?
You can get it by going through these steps:
1) Go to mobile.weather.gov in a browser on your mobile phone.
2) Enter your location in the box
3) Click "Add to Home Screen" or save it in a browser window