Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Re: my cellphone just alerted

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_Emergency_Alerts

CMAS = WEA

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 1:05 PM Peter Szerlagi <zerg90@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 1 pm edt - commercial alert system - 3 or 4 beeps - sounded like
> EAS/EBS tones - tones were approx 1 second each - separated 1 second
> apart
>
> had to go into Messaging to see the text - small red icon at top of
> home screen took me nowhere - "This is a test of the Commercial Mobile
> Alerting System. This is only a test."
>
> what the heck is CMAS?

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