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How to Prepare for the Unpredictable This Tornado Season
The U S tornado season is brewing up more slowly than it has in in in in previous years due to to to the the the strong blocking pa pa ern ern in in in in the the the western Atlan c c c While predic ons show that that the the the the early part of tornado tornado season may be quiet that that doesn’t necessarily mean we’re in the the clear A tornado tornado by nature is unpredictable and destruc ve so it always pays to to be prepared Connect with early warning providers
The best way to to to stay out of a a a a a a a a tornado’s path is to to to connect with a a a a a a a a a reliable alert alert system system Iden fy the the most trusted alert alert systems in in in your area before the the season is in in in full swing to ensure you you you receive an email call or text that provides you you with ample me to to take cover in the event of a a a a a a a a storm This may be a a a a a a a a local news source or or or an emergency no ca ca on
network You might also invest in in a a a a a a a a a NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards receiver that sends alerts direct from the the Na onal Weather Service