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About our Text Alerts
Breaking News Alerts
Be among the first to learn about breaking news events. This category observes "quiet time" between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. During the overnight hours, only alerts of vital importance will be sent.
Daily Weather Forecast
Each morning at 7:30 a.m., we will text you the daily forecast for our area.
Severe Weather Alerts
Select one or more counties to receive weather alerts immediately after they're issued. Selecting multiple areas may result in duplicate messages. Severe weather warnings will be sent 24/7 as soon as they are issued. Advisories and weather watches will not be sent during the overnight hours.
School Closings, Military Closings
Select your school or military command from the list and you will receive a text message when WVEC is notified of a closure, delay, or early dismissal. Alerts will be sent as soon as WVEC receives the information.
Traffic Alerts
We'll alert you when there's a major traffic incident on area highways.
Early Bird Alerts
Select this category if you're an early riser and don't mind receiving text alerts as early as 5:00 a.m. This category will be used during the morning hours only Monday-Friday.
