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Old 07-31-2025, 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by GreggC69 View Post
Two things:

First, I saw somewhere that the NWS issued the warning. My guess is that the Sumter County system is designed to push NWS warnings asap to subscribers

Second, not sure I agree with the suggestion to silence notifications during the night. What if there is a true emergency (tornado etc) at 2:00am, would you not want to get the alert?

We, too had sirens in our previous location. We bought a weather radio that alerts us with an alarm and a verbal announcement in the case of a tornado.