How to activate storm mode
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How to activate storm mode. A step-by-step walkthrough of the screens, buttons and fields involved.
The steps, written out
- Open Storm center (no storm must be active).
- In Simulate hurricane warning enter the Storm name, Alert level, Category, Crew report time and tick the Affected counties.
- Press Simulate hurricane warning and confirm.
Tip
The system then shows the storm banner to everyone, creates a storm-prep checklist for every active job in those counties, creates billable "Hurricane prep" work orders, and notifies the customers of those jobs and all field crews. If it says "Storm mode is already active.", clear the current storm first. Available to Owner / Administrator, Office Manager and Dispatcher. Refresh live NWS feed updates the weather alerts list.