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XM WX Satellite Weather

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and XM

®

Satellite Radio Supplement

3

XM WX Satellite Weather and XM Satellite Radio

Weather Warnings and Weather Bulletins

When a marine weather warning is issued, shading

indicates the area to which the warning applies. To view

information about the warning, select the shaded area. The cyan lines

on the chart indicate the boundaries of

marine weather warning zones.

County Warnings

When the National Weather Service issues a weather warning for a county, the county is highlighted with the

color corresponding to the warning type. To view information about the warning, select the highlighted county.

Color

Description

Sky Blue

Flood

Orange

Flash Flood

Light Blue

Marine

Purple

Miscellaneous

Light Green

Severe Storm

Light Yellow

Tornado

Pink

Wind/Visibility

Turquoise

Winter

Forecast Information

The forecast screen shows weather conditions, including fronts, pressure centers, sea surface pressure, and city

forecasts.

Viewing Present Forecast Information

From the Home screen, select Weather > Forecast.

Viewing Forecast Information for Another Time Period

1. From the Home screen, select Weather > Forecast.
2. Complete an action:

• Select Next Forecast to view the forecast weather for the next 12 hours, and select Next Forecast

again to view forecasts for the next 24, 36, and 48 hours, in 12-hour increments.

• Select Previous Forecast to view the forecast weather for the previous 12 hours, and select Previous

Forecast again to view forecasts for the previous 24, 36, and 48 hours, in 12-hour increments.