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Glossary of Terms
Glossary of Terms
Use the glossary to get a definition to any word you might not or have questions about. The glossary covers weather words from the simple to the complex.
Explanation of NWS Terms
Explanation of NWS Terms
The NWS uses a multi-tiered system for forecasting hazardous weather. The alerts issued range from outlooks (for long lead time) to advisories and warnings (for periods of 2 days or less).
Safety and Preparedness Information
Safety and Preparedness Information
Do you know what to do when a watch, warning or advisory is issued? Learn where to go and what to do when severe weather threatens.
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How does the National Weather Service issue advisories? What advisories are issued to keep you informed of hazardous and dangerous weather?
How and Why Does Severe Weather Occur?
How and Why Does Severe Weather Occur?
How do tornadoes form? Where and when do hurricanes form? Learn about severe weather and events in this section.

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CFW	A Coastal Flood Warning is issued when coastal flooding is occurring or imminent. ACoastal Flood Watch is issued when Coastal flooding is possible within 12 to 36 hours.. A Coastal Flood Statement is issued to update coastal residents on the status of coastal flooding in the areas covered by a watch or warning.
CWF	A Coastal Waters Forcast includes Small Craft Advisories,GaleWrngs, Storm Wrngs.
GLF	Great Lakes Forecast
ICE	Ice Forecast
IOB	Ice Observation
LSH	Lakeshore Warnings/Statements
MWS	Marine Weather Statement
NSH	Nearshore Marine Forecast
SMW	Special Marine Warning
TMA	Tsunami Tide/Seismic Message Acknowledgement
TSA	Tsunami Watch/Warning Acknowledgement

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