myAlerts for Android

11 things about myAlerts

1. Please Note: If a location you enter is not currently covered by a public safety agency who utilizes the AlertSense Service, you will receive severe weather warnings but not public safety alerts or community notifications for that location.

2. With the myAlerts app from AlertSense, you can receive life-saving emergency alerts from public safety agencies, advanced warning of severe weather and community notifications that impact you and your family.

3. AlertSense receives feeds from the National Weather Service, automatically interprets the geographic area affected, and delivers targeted alerts immediately to app users when one of their locations falls within the impact area.

4. Receive emergency alerts from public safety alerting authorities, notifying you of situations that threaten the safety of yourself or those you care about.

5. Public safety alerts include events such as crime, active shooter, imminent danger, hazardous materials, wildfire, floods and the need for immediate evacuation.

6. If your city or county does not currently utilize the AlertSense service, contact your local public safety organization and let them know that your community would benefit from this service.

7. When you travel, you can enable the app to monitor your current location in order to receive any emergency alerts issued for the city or area you are visiting.

8. You can also choose to receive notifications of events in your community that, while not life-threatening emergencies, still impact your daily life and commute, such as road closures and power outages.

9. Receive advanced warning of severe weather when you or one of your locations is in the direct path of the storm.

10. For example, you can choose to receive only the most severe weather warnings or all watches and advisories as well.

11. You can tailor your alert settings by location, selecting the severity level for which you want to receive notifications.