To find out which phones get WEA alerts, see the phones that can get Wireless Emergency Alerts section.
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Your phone was turned off or was in use when the alert was sent. You aren't in an area targeted to get an emergency alert. You opted out of imminent threat alerts or AMBER alerts. Endangered Missing Persons alerts for someone missing with an intellectual disability.Įxpected to get a WEA but didn't? It could be because:. Blue alerts to help capture violent criminals who kill or seriously wound federal, state, or local law enforcement officers. Silver alerts for missing older adults with dementia or Alzheimer’s. In addition, these alert types may be received as an Imminent threat or AMBER alert type, depending on the sending agency policy: Presidential alerts are issued by the U.S. AMBER alerts notify communities about missing children. Public Safety messages prescribe 1 or more actions likely to save lives or safeguard property. Imminent threat alerts warn of severe weather or other disasters that pose a threat to life or property. There are 4 types of Wireless Emergency Alerts: If you get a WEA, take any recommended action and check your local media or the National Weather Service for more details. But they may override any blocks you have on your phone, like do not disturb. These alerts don’t interrupt phone calls, sending emails, or other online transactions. Notice required by FCC Rule 47 CFR 10.240 (Commercial Mobile Alert System).Įach WEA broadcasts at a set volume that can’t be changed. For details on the availability of this service and Wireless Emergency Alert–capable devices, please ask a sales representative, or go to att.com. Wireless Emergency Alerts, including enhanced geo-targeting, may not be available on all devices or in the entire service area, or if a subscriber is outside of the AT&T Mobility service area. 
There is no additional charge for these Wireless Emergency Alerts. Notice regarding transmission of Wireless Emergency Alerts (Commercial Mobile Alert System):ĪT&T Mobility has chosen to offer wireless emergency alerts, including enhanced geo-targeting, within portions of its service area, as defined by the terms and conditions of its service agreement, on Wireless Emergency Alert–capable devices. These are free notifications that have a special tone and vibration. We send Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) on behalf of federal, state, or local emergency management agencies.
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