EAS EAS Alert Codes and Messages

Question 1

What does the EAS event code 'EAN' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Emergency Action Notification

Answer

Emergency Alert Network

Answer

Emergency Alarm Notice

Answer

Emergency Activation Node

Question 2

Which EAS event code is used specifically for a Tornado Warning?

Accepted Answer

TOR

Answer

TOW

Answer

TWA

Answer

TNW

Question 3

What event code is used for a Flash Flood Warning in the EAS system?

Accepted Answer

FFW

Answer

FLW

Answer

FFD

Answer

FWA

Question 4

What does the EAS originator code 'WXR' represent?

Accepted Answer

National Weather Service

Answer

Weather Radio Broadcast

Answer

Wireless Emergency Radio

Answer

Weather Reporting Station

Question 5

Which EAS event code designates a Civil Emergency Message?

Accepted Answer

CEM

Answer

CEA

Answer

CVE

Answer

CME

Question 6

What is the EAS originator code for messages from local civil authorities such as police or fire?

Accepted Answer

CIV

Answer

EEE

Answer

PEP

Answer

LOC