NOAA Weather Radio

Preparedness is Key for Homeowners as the 2024 Hurricane Season Begins

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Monday, May 6, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In advance of the official start of 2024 hurricane season in June, Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) is offering consumers tips on how to prepare for hurricane season. This guidance will help prepare and safeguard your home and coincides with National Hurricane Preparedness Week from May 5-11. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In advance of the official start of 2024 hurricane season in June, Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) is offering consumers tips on how to prepare for hurricane season.
  • This guidance will help prepare and safeguard your home and coincides with National Hurricane Preparedness Week from May 5-11.
  • Here are some additional key hurricane facts that may be helpful heading into the 2024 season that everyone should be aware of:
    Hurricane activity tends to peak in mid-September, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
  • According to the Weather Channel , the 2024 hurricane season will likely be one of the most active on record, with 24 named storms and 11 hurricanes expected.

Midland Radio Expands Partnership with Jeep to Deliver Co-Branded MicroMobile Radios & Microphones

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Midland Radio, the leader in two-way radio communication technology, today announced an exciting update to its collaboration with Jeep®, the leading manufacturer of off-road vehicles. Designed for enthusiasts looking to push boundaries, the off-road powerhouses are introducing two Jeep branded MicroMobile® products, including the MXT275J 15 Watt GMRS Two-Way Radio and MXT575J 50 Watt GMRS Two-Way Radio. Alongside the new radios, Midland is also introducing the MA75J Jeep MicroMobile Microphone for ultimate ease-of-use and control.

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  • Designed for enthusiasts looking to push boundaries, the off-road powerhouses are introducing two Jeep branded MicroMobile® products, including the MXT275J 15 Watt GMRS Two-Way Radio and MXT575J 50 Watt GMRS Two-Way Radio.
  • Alongside the new radios, Midland is also introducing the MA75J Jeep MicroMobile Microphone for ultimate ease-of-use and control.
  • For those seeking unparalleled power and extended range, the Midland MXT575J Jeep MicroMobile Two-Way Radio is the ultimate choice.
  • Both new radios come with a specially designed microphone, the Midland MA75J Jeep MicroMobile Microphone.

Sea Tow® Shares Its Tips on Protecting Boats as Peak Hurricane Season Arrives

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

SOUTHOLD, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sea Tow, the nation's leading on-water marine assistance provider, urges boaters to prepare for the 2022 peak Atlantic hurricane season.

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  • SOUTHOLD, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sea Tow, the nation's leading on-water marine assistance provider, urges boaters to prepare for the 2022 peak Atlantic hurricane season.
  • After an active 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center , a division of the National Weather Service, predict above-average hurricane activity for 2022's peak season.
  • As peak hurricane season is upon us, the potential impact of these storms is unpredictable," said Sea Tow CEO, Joseph Frohnhoefer III.
  • In an effort to prepare for peak hurricane season, the following is a list of boating tips to consider before, during and after a hurricane.

32% of Growth to Originate from APAC for FM Broadcast Transmitter Market

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Friday, January 7, 2022

The digitization of radio stationswill facilitate theFM broadcast transmitter market growth in APAC over the forecast period.

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  • The digitization of radio stationswill facilitate theFM broadcast transmitter market growth in APAC over the forecast period.
  • The increasing penetration of value-added talk shows on radios is also augmenting the growth of the FM broadcast transmitter market in Canada.
  • Crown Broadcast-The company offers broadcast designs, manufactures, and provides FM transmitters (up to 600W) and RF amplifiers for the radio broadcast market.
  • Our analysts have extensively outlined the information on the key market drivers and their impact on the FM Broadcast Transmitter Market.

NTC Becomes NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador for Emergency Preparedness Outreach

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

In an effort to educate residents in these areas, NTC has become a NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador.

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  • In an effort to educate residents in these areas, NTC has become a NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador.
  • By collaborating, NTC and NOAA ensure that emergency preparedness information is up-to-date and that emergency-related public materials reach as many communities as possible.
  • Its flagship emergency preparedness program, "Ready or Not," focuses on emergency preparedness in the home and at school, teaching about the differences between a disaster, emergency and hazard; what a family communication plan is; how to create an emergency plan; and who to seek for help in an emergency.
  • The kits contain NOAA weather radio/flashlights along with Red Cross Emergency Packs, which include an emergency drinking water pouch, emergency blanket, mini first-aid kit and more.

Global Weather Corporation Awarded Patent For Improving Weather Forecasts Using Vehicle Sensors

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Tuesday, April 9, 2019

BOULDER, Colo., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Weather Corporation , a leading provider of weather forecast data services for business applications, announced today that it has been awarded a patent for its method for improving weather forecasts by incorporating sensor data from vehicles.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Weather Corporation , a leading provider of weather forecast data services for business applications, announced today that it has been awarded a patent for its method for improving weather forecasts by incorporating sensor data from vehicles.
  • The method enables a fine-scale estimate of typical, localized weather variability, from which more accurate weather forecasts can be generated.
  • Global Weather Corporation is transforming the way weather forecasts are created for the connected world by delivering rapid innovation and disruptive solutions.
  • Leveraging decades of advanced weather research, Global Weather Corporation has created the #1 ranked forecast in the world and a host of specialized forecast services that benefit the markets we serve and our partners in the global weather community.

Service Survival's Weather Radio Dominates its Category on Amazon

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Monday, February 4, 2019

Unfortunately, this is not usually so due to the difficulty in accessing outdoor survival products, a narrative Service Survival, LLC is looking to change with the introduction of its wide range of products, one of which is the NOAA Weather Radio.

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  • Unfortunately, this is not usually so due to the difficulty in accessing outdoor survival products, a narrative Service Survival, LLC is looking to change with the introduction of its wide range of products, one of which is the NOAA Weather Radio.
  • The Service Survival Weather Radio ensures that enthusiasts of outdoor activities and adventurers are adequately prepared for disasters such as tornadoes and hurricanes.
  • More information about the NOAA weather radio and other innovative products from Service Survival, LLC can be found on their website, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • Service Survival, LLC is one of the leading providers of NOAA weather radio devices with solar emergency capability.