[sbe-eas] Which states are using Wireless Emergency Alerts in 2021

Sean Donelan sean at donelan.com
Fri Nov 12 10:10:04 EST 2021


The "state" is based on the alert origination agency.

State	WEA count (not including tests) in 2021

US	4088 (includes NCMEC, NWS and USGS but not US military bases)
CA	245
WA	60
MN	57
TX	53
CO	36
AZ	31
OR	28
FL	22
ND	21
WI	19
OK	14
PA	14
NV	13
HI	11
ID	11
IN	11
NM	11
FEMA	10 (acts as a backup originator)
GA	10
NE	10
MT	9
MI	8
NC	8
MO	7
OH	7
VA	7
IL	6
MA	6
NY	6
SD	6
TN	6
AL	5
LA	5
UT	5
IA	4
DE	3
KS	3
PR	3
WY	3
AK	2
DC	2
KY	2
RI	2
SC	2
AR	1
MD	1
MS	1
VI	1

No state/territory usage: AS, CT, GU, ME, MP, NH, NJ, VT, WV
Note: in some territories, no cellular carrier participates in WEA


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