In addition, the annual Statewide Tornado Drill is scheduled for Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at 9:30 AM. The National Weather Service encourages everyone to participate in this year's SWAW activities and drill.
In addition to initiating this year's tornado drill via NOAA Weather Radio and the EAS Required Monthly Test product, all week long the NWS will be issuing informative messages (public information statements) to help everyone prepare for severe weather. Each day will cover a different topic. Below is a list of the topics that will be covered each day, and a link to download that day's message:
Sunday - Overview of the 2012 NC SWAW: http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rah/news/content/2012_SWAW_Sunday.pdf
Monday - Severe thunderstorms: http://www.erh.noaa.gov/rah/news/content/2012_SWAW_Monday.pdf
Tuesday - Lightning:
Wednesday - Tornadoes:
Thursday - Flooding:
Friday - The alert process:
Saturday - SWAW summary:
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