Governor raises awareness of severe weather Published March 5, 2014 17th Training Wing Public Affairs GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry proclaimed March 2 to 8 as Severe Weather Awareness Week to help educate residents about the dangers of severe weather in Texas. Texas weather can change drastically in a short time, some of the dangers that Texas residents face are severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, flash flooding and lightning. According to a press release by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a couple of life saving safety rules to keep in mind are having a reliable source for receiving warnings from the National Weather Service and knowing what to do in the event of severe weather. For more information on severe weather, visit http://www.srh.noaa.gov/sjt/?n=svrwx_awareness. The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by Goodfellow Air Force Base, the United States Air Force, or the Department of Defense, of the external Website, or the information, products or services contained therein. For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) sites, the United States Air Force does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of the Website.
