The way we at Performance Radio give you severe weather information this summer could sound far different from the traditional style of thunderstorm or tornado warnings. A National Weather Service experiment with Impac Based Warning language is being expanded to include the northern end of Tornado Alley. Dave Hintz at the weather service office in Aberdeen says the changes came following the 2011 Joplin, Missouri Tornado…
Todd Heitkamp is with the weather services Sioux Falls office….
Hintz says the language will be to the point…
Heitkamp says they know too frequent warnings cause people to take them less seriously…
The language will start being used in the Upper Midwest April 1st.