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Customize Excessive Heat alerts delivered to your county

Wehealth Notify is a free app for the public. Built with CDC funding and in partnership with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) / National Weather Service (NWS), it is continuously improved by domain experts spanning public health, emergency preparedness, institutional research, design & engineering. The app enhances alerts from NWS & CDC, translates them in 50+ languages and delivers them with personalized action plans. The app is already live nationwide and is delivering alerts in all 3,000 counties & territories in all states.

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You can try it right now:

  1. Download Wehealth Notify
  2. Enter any zip code or city in the United State
  3. That’s it. You will get mapped to your local county and start receiving enhanced alerts from the CDC & NWS

 

How to Customize these Alerts for your County

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Local authorities can customize these alerts for their counties.

  1. Fill out this quick survey to submit local community resources that should be promoted alongside each alert.
  2. Your submission will be reviewed, translated by humans into 50+ languages and used to update the template for these alerts for your county

Tap the button below or go to wehealth.org/app/update to continue.

 

Note: Please feel free to forward this link to others. You can also use this PDF flyer to send via email. The sooner we have more content updated, the more useful the alerts will be for everyone.

Wehealth is a Weather Ready Nation Ambassador™, an initiative of the U.S. Department of Commerce and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to strengthen partnerships toward building community resilience in the face of increasing vulnerability to extreme weather events. Wehealth connects communities with public agencies, scientists, medical professionals, research labs and domain experts through an iterative process of co-development that improves outcomes and ensures that the solutions benefit all. The app is developed by Wehealth in collaboration with the University of Arizona and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS).

 

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