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Weather watch

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010187

An alert issued by a meteorological agency indicating that atmospheric conditions are favorable for the development of hazardous weather in a specified area. It means that the potential for severe weather exists, but it is not yet occurring or imminent. People in a watch area should remain vigilant and prepared for rapidly changing conditions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010187
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoWatch
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010187",
  "term": "Weather watch",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An alert issued by a meteorological agency indicating that atmospheric conditions are favorable for the development of hazardous weather in a specified area. It means that the potential for severe weather exists, but it is not yet occurring or imminent. People in a watch area should remain vigilant and prepared for rapidly changing conditions.",
  "see_also": [
    "watch"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/weather-watch/"
}

Record 10,486 of 10,756 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.