weather warning
Meteorological hazard notice
A weather warning is an official alert issued by meteorological authorities about potentially dangerous atmospheric conditions—storms, flooding, extreme heat or cold, high winds.
Warnings indicate that hazardous weather is imminent or already occurring, as distinct from watches, which signal that conditions are favorable for such weather to develop: A weather warning has been issued for the entire coast.
- stormSevere atmospheric disturbance
- alertWarning or watchfulness
- forecastPrediction of future conditions
- tornadoViolent rotating windstorm
- hurricaneViolent tropical windstorm
take cover · evacuation · siren · red alert · emergency · state of emergency · thunder · lightning · shelter · stay indoors · radar · flash flood · flood · blizzard · watch · severe · broadcast · meteorologist
- weatherrain, sun, snow, wind, cloud
- Australian Weatherheatwave, bushfire, cyclone, dust storm, drought
- public alertsemergency broadcast, wireless alert, text alert, civil emergency, terror alert
- weather alertsheat advisory, wind advisory, frost advisory, tornado watch, hurricane watch
- official noticespublic notice, memo, public notices, emergency alert, bulletin
- weather recordsall-time high, temperature record, hottest day, coldest day, snowfall record
weather warningall clear
Signal danger has passed
clear skies · safety notice · favorable conditions · good weather
weather, warning, warn, warned, warns, warnings, aware, beware, weathered