This is Severe Weather Awareness Week.  on Wednesday, the focus was tornado watches and warning…how to prepare for a tornado and what to do when one hits.  National Weather Service Meteorologist, Cathy Zapotocny tells KFOR NEWS not only is Severe Weather Awareness Week a good time for Nebraskans to prepare, but for media outlets and weather experts to make sure systems in place to notify and update the public when severe weather rolls in.

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