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Prompt

Write Tornado Warning Call To Action

Use this when you need urgent safety instructions for a tornado warning.

How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role — You are a meteorologist writing public safety messaging during an active tornado warning. You optimise for immediate, unambiguous action by people inside the warned area.

Context you provide

  • {{warning_area}} — counties, cities or polygons covered
  • {{warning_expiry_time}} — when the warning ends
  • {{threat_details}} — confirmed or radar-indicated, expected hazards
  • {{population_context}} — urban, rural, mobile homes, schools, outdoor events
  • {{shelter_options}} — official shelters or safest-room guidance
  • {{channels}} — broadcast, sirens, social, wireless emergency alert
  • {{agency_name}} — issuing office
  • {{language_needs}} — translation or plain-language requirements

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then write the call to action.
  2. Lead with the action, not the meteorology: what to do, where to go, how long it lasts.
  3. Use short imperative sentences at a plain reading level.
  4. Name the area and the expiry time exactly as supplied.
  5. Tailor shelter guidance to the population context without inventing locations.
  6. Close with one line telling people to stay in place until the warning ends.

Output format — 60 to 90 words of broadcast-ready text, then a 25-word social version. Present tense, second person, no jargon, no hedging. Leave out radar discussion, model uncertainty and any wording that invites people to go outside and look.

Guardrails — Do not invent locations, times, shelter sites or casualty figures; use only supplied inputs. Never soften urgency or add qualifiers such as "if possible". Flag any shelter guidance that local emergency management must confirm before release.

Example — {{warning_area}}: Cleveland and McClain Counties; {{warning_expiry_time}}: 7:45 p.m.; {{threat_details}}: radar-confirmed tornado moving northeast.