When storms turn severe, two alerts dominate your phone, TV, and weather apps: tornado watch and tornado warning. They sound alike, but they signal very different levels of risk and very different actions. This guide breaks down the difference in plain English, then goes deeper into how alerts are issued, how to prepare, and what … Read more
When severe storms strike, the order of the words in “tornado warning vs watch” may not seem important. But in practice, it changes how people search online and how they understand the urgency. Let’s break down the difference—and why a warning is always more critical than a watch. Tornado Warning Comes First in Urgency A … Read more
When severe weather strikes, every minute counts. If you live in a tornado-prone area, you’ve probably heard the terms “tornado watch” and “tornado warning.” While they sound similar, they mean very different things—and knowing the difference could save your life. What Is a Tornado Watch? A tornado watch means that weather conditions are favourable for … Read more
When the skies begin to darken and alerts start flashing on your phone, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Among the most common notifications during storm season is the Tornado Watch — but what exactly does it mean? And how should you respond? Let’s break it down. 🟡 A Watch Is Not a Warning First things … Read more
When you see a red box flash on a weather map, it signals a tornado watch — a high-stakes forecast issued with precision, urgency, and scientific rigour. But what exactly goes into declaring a Tornado Watch? Who decides when, where and why it’s needed? Let’s step inside the process and break down how tornado watches … Read more
When a Tornado Watch is issued, it’s not a reason to panic — but it is a critical opportunity. It means that atmospheric conditions are favourable for tornadoes, and that you still have time to prepare for what might come. Too often, people ignore this early alert — until it’s too late. In this post, … Read more
We’re excited to welcome you to Tornado Watch, your trusted source for real-time alerts and updates on extreme weather events. Our mission is simple: to help you stay one step ahead of danger. Whether it’s a tornado warning, flash flood alert, or wildfire risk, our system keeps you informed through WhatsApp, SMS, and email — … Read more