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Get to Know National Weather Service Products

The National Weather Service in Taunton, MA can issue over 30 different weather alerts to help keep the public safe prior to and during hazardous weather or weather-related events. It is important to become familiar with the terms used to describe changing weather conditions and what actions to take.

Below is a link to the criteria and definitions for the various weather alerts delivered by tour local office of the National Weather Service.

National Weather Service Warnings and Advisories for Southern New England