You have watches and warnings checked? On Jul 6, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Sean Paul wrote:
> I have checked my settings as recent as yesterday during the severe weather > we were having in our area. Not one time, not once did it sound to alert me > of the severe thunderstorm watch nor the warnings. That is & has been my > experience with the app. That isn't opinion. If yours has been different. > That's great, I'm glad for you. I'm glad I got the app when it was free as > well. I'm also glad I'm not putting my life on it. &, that I'm still using a > good old-fashioned weather radio @ least when I am at my home or in the > studio... Otherwise I'll keep looking for an all inclusive weather app. One > that will alert me as watches & warnings are sent. Not lightning strikes near > me. & one that will give me a good detailed weather forecast. & thus far I've > settled on Weather Alert USA. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <scottn3...@gmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 15:02 > Subject: Re: Weather alerts on your phone > > > I can't check my settings since I removed the app. :) THings may have > improved and in all fairness I have not used the app in nearly a eight months > or more. > I do not want to give anyone the impression the app is junk because your > experiences may be different then mine. > > On Jul 6, 2012, at 10:25 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > >> Hi: >> I do not have battery issues with iMap. I have an iPhone 4 from AT&T. My >> alerts also sound when my regular weather radio sounds. Check your settings. >> On Jul 6, 2012, at 5:23 AM, Scott Howell wrote: >> >>> That is why I am glad I got it when it was free and also one of the reasons >>> I stopped using it. Not to mention it seemed to be chewing up the battery >>> sitting out in the background. ALthough maybe it has gotten better. >>> There will be a time when cell carriers will be sending you free text >>> messages about weather alerts. Of course this is assuming the FCC and >>> others come together. :) And for our non-U.S. members the FCC is the >>> Federal Communications COmmission which is responsible for all things >>> telecom. >>> >>> On Jul 5, 2012, at 7:57 PM, Sean Paul wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks very much for confirming this for & with me Scott as far as IMAP >>>> Weather Radio is concerned. I've posted about the extreme delay of IMAP >>>> several times. We've had severe weather in our area all afternoon & >>>> evening long today. Not 1 peep out of IMAP Weather Radio. Good thing I'm >>>> setting @ the computer & have my NWS Chat logged in... >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <scottn3...@gmail.com> >>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 19:34 >>>> Subject: Re: Weather alerts on your phone >>>> >>>> >>>> Anything delivered over the network may be subject to a delay. I used Imap >>>> radio in the past and it also was subject to delays as well. In fact I >>>> happen to have the radio on and received over-the-air notifications more >>>> quickly than from Imap radio. This is not a negative to the value the app >>>> has, but simply pointing out that text or otherwise may be subject to >>>> delays as well. >>>> >>>> On Jul 5, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'd use something like iMap weather radio. Don't rely on texts. They >>>>> could be delayed. >>>>> On Jul 5, 2012, at 7:21 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> Does anyone know if you can get weather alerts as text messages from >>>>>> verizon? If so, where do I send the text message. >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Stacey and GEB dog Chesley >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>>>> Google Group. >>>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>>> Google Group. >>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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