WeatherTAP.com - Severe Weather Alerts

Track the 2009 Hurricane Season with WeatherTAP.com

For Immediate Release: June 18, 2009

WeatherTAP provides hurricane tracking, along with text and email alerts

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced the 2009 hurricane season will be near normal. However, even with a “near normal” season, NOAA forecasters are predicting a 70% chance of nine to 14 named storms—four to seven that could possibly become hurricanes. It's vital to be prepared for the weather ahead. Track any storm that becomes a threat to the U.S. with weatherTAP.com’s tropical weather center.

Of course, weatherTAP.com isn’t all about hurricanes. For just $9.95 a month, users also get local forecasts, FAA QICP-approved aviation weather and a complete severe weather package—all available via cell phone or other mobile device at no extra cost. Plus, you users now receive severe weather text alerts on cell phones and by email.

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Track hurricanes with weatherTAP.com from formation to landfall.

View high-resolution Level II radar, captured live with RadarLab HD
Access current NWS watches, warnings and advisories
View five different tropical satellite images, including the Caribbean
Animate images for visible, plus IR4 and water vapor (including enhanced)
See the storm’s current position and forecast track
Read local hurricane statements from the National Weather Service

Receiving alerts by Email

Severe weather alerts are also available via email. Just enter up to two email addresses to receive severe weather alerts. When sending the severe weather alert to an email address, the message text will not be shortened like it is for a text message. Instead, the full severe weather text will be emailed to this address. The email address of webmaster@weathertap.com should be added to all address books to avoid having the alert emails being flagged as spam.

Contact WeatherTAP.com Developers For More Information

Lead developers for WeatherTAP.com are available for interview about the hurricane tracking features on weatherTAP, or weatherTAP.com in general. WeatherTAP.com has been known since its inception as "the fastest weather on the Web" as the leader in real-time radar imagery, completely ad-free.