A white weather radio sitting on a wood desk with the box for the radio sitting next to the radio.

City Starts Distributing Weather Radios

If you need a radio that warns you of upcoming severe weather, consider attending one of the City’s distribution events! The next distribution event is set for June 28 at the Green Road Community Center.

Attend the events to learn more about the NOAA weather radios and their features. You can also get helpful tips on using them effectively. When distributing the radios, the City will give priority to vulnerable neighborhoods. You need to attend an event in person to receive a radio.

Rolling Together: A Community Resource Fair at Green Road Park

The City will also distribute NOAA radios and inform residents on emergency alerts at the “Rolling Together” community resource fair on Saturday, June 28. 

Date: Saturday, June 28
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Green Road Park
4201 Green Road, Raleigh, NC 27604

What Are NOAA Weather Radios?

NOAA weather radios are essential during severe weather because they deliver continuous updates from the National Weather Service. These devices offer prompt alerts, helping residents remain informed and ready, even when the power goes out.

The NOAA weather radio initiative highlights the City’s dedication to building a strong and prepared community. By offering access to these devices, the City aims to enable residents to protect themselves during emergencies.

Associated Event

 
Lead Department:
Fire

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