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Earl Stoddard PhD, MPH, CEM Profile picture
Earl Stoddard PhD, MPH, CEM
@EarlStoddard
Assistant Chief Administrative Officer - Montgomery County, MD (@MontgomeryCoMD). Focusing on public safety + health & human services. @WeissmanLab alum
Jun 6, 2024 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
I want to speak to some of the emergency alerting systems that get utilized in Montgomery County. For Tornado Warnings, there are two relevant types; Alert Montgomery () & the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system, a FEMA managed nationwide alert system.alert.montgomerycountymd.gov Alert Montgomery: requires that you register & provide a home address. The home address, not your current location, becomes the basis for how you receive alerts. For most AM alerts, @ReadyMontgomery has a person that reviews the info and determines what geographic area is alerted