vbhoutex wrote:My only concern with the hyping is if someone goes on the tube or radio and starts saying "we are going to get hit because we are in the high risk area". Hopefully everyone in the media is smarter than to do something like that. Past that, I agree with anything that is not alarmist that will raise awareness.
Right. If every year you issue somewhat of a dire prediction and it doesn't come true people will become immune to it. When I say "people", obviously I am referring to the general public and not avid weather watchers.