Integrated Public Alert and Warning System
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This article is about a system in the United States. For the generic concept, see warning system.
Not to be confused with Emergency Public Warning System or Public Warning System.
The Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) is an architecture that unifies the United States' Emergency Alert System, National Warning System, Wireless Emergency Alerts, and NOAA Weather Radio, under a single platform. IPAWS was designed to modernize these systems by enabling alerts to be aggregated over a network and distributed to the appropriate system for public dissemination.[1]