On Feb 8, 2008 3:13 PM, Frank Cox <theatre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Having once again noticed that there is an "extreme cold" weather warning > issued for my area for this afternoon and tonight (dropping to -52 degrees in > the next few hours, apparently), it occurs to me that it would be very handy to > be able to get a pop-up notification of weather warnings on my desktop. > > I use the gnome weather applet, but to the best of my current knowledge it > doesn't have the capability of automatically reporting weather warnings. > > Is there something else that can do that? Hi Frank, In the past I used StormSiren to send myself pages for weather alerts. I don't recall all of its options and it likely has changed some since I last used it but it might be worth a look. http://stormsiren.sourceforge.net/ John