NCJ Number
14117
Journal
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Volume: 43 Issue: 4 Dated: (APRIL 1974) Pages: 3-8
Date Published
1974
Length
6 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF A PROCEDURAL PLAN FOR A TYPICAL POLICE DEPARTMENT SERVING A CITY OF APPROXIMATELY 25,000 PERSONS SITUATED IN AN AREA HAVING A HIGH INCIDENCE OF TORNADOES.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR EXPLAINS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A WEATHER 'WATCH' AND A WEATHER 'WARNING'. LOCAL SEVERE STORM DEFINITIONS ARE ALSO GIVEN. THE OTHER TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE ALERTING THE PUBLIC, STORM - WATCH LOOKOUTS AND THE USE OF CIVIL DEFENSE SIRENS.