You will receive an alert based on the address you have registered on your SoCoAlert account. You are able to register your phone number to more than one address, say…
read moreThe primary goal of conducting the test is to identify technical issues of the system, related to geography. West County has unique topography, which presents challenges not seen in other…
read moreYes. We conduct annual drills to ensure our systems work and the public is aware of them.
read moreWe will be working with community groups and regional public safety agencies who will be strategically located in the test area to gauge the success of the alert system. Groups…
read moreYes. It will take some time to go over the results, but we expect to have results by September 24, 2020.
read moreThe primary goal is to ensure the system works. The exercise will strengthen collaboration among response agencies and community partners participating in the planning phase of the exercise. We will…
read moreNot all phones can receive WEA alerts as some cellular service provider do not participate in the WEA program. Cell phone devices must also be WEA-capable to receive the alerts.…
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read moreDue to changes in protocol with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), WEA tests require users voluntarily opt in to receive the test. Only those devices that have entered the code…
read moreWhen activated by an event, NOAA weather radios generate an alarm, voice alert, and flasher. Sonoma County residents should tune their NOAA radio to frequency 162.475 and SAME code: 006097. If…
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