New Alert Types; Nws Weather Alert Descriptions - Radio Shack 12-250 Owner's Manual

New Alert Types

Your Weatheradio is designed to recognize all com-
mon weather alert types currently used by the NWS.
However, the NWS occasionally creates and broad-
casts new alert types (for which the Weatheradio's
memory does not contain a specific, corresponding
description). If your Weatheradio receives a signal for
a new alert type, it is preset (if the alert function is
turned on) to display
( ,
EMERGENC
and
TUNE TV
NWS WEATHER ALERT
DESCRIPTIONS
Your Weatheradio can display these NWS weather
alert descriptions. For easy reference, this list also
shows the type of alert (siren or beep) that sounds
during each alert.
Weather/Alert
Description
Avalanche warning
Avalanche watch
10
UNKNOWN
,
STATEMNT
, then sound a siren alert.
, the alert description
, or
WARNING
You See
AVALANCH
WARNING
AVALANCH
WATCH
),
WATCH
You
Hear
Siren
Siren