<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Wingdings;
panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}
@font-face
{font-family:Wingdings;
panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Tahoma;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.MsoAcetate, li.MsoAcetate, div.MsoAcetate
{mso-style-priority:99;
mso-style-link:"Balloon Text Char";
margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";}
p.MsoListParagraph, li.MsoListParagraph, div.MsoListParagraph
{mso-style-priority:34;
margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
span.BalloonTextChar
{mso-style-name:"Balloon Text Char";
mso-style-priority:99;
mso-style-link:"Balloon Text";
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";}
span.EmailStyle20
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle21
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle22
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle23
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle24
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle25
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle28
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
/* List Definitions */
@list l0
{mso-list-id:460002532;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:1225432378 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l0:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l0:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l0:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l0:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l0:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l0:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l1
{mso-list-id:1560364874;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:-899265016 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l1:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l1:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l1:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l1:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l1:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l1:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
ol
{margin-bottom:0in;}
ul
{margin-bottom:0in;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Severe weather can occur at any time here in Northeast Texas. We would like to send out this reminder about severe weather alerts and other helpful information</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">.
<b><i><u>The Red Cross has a great website with information that is provided in multiple languages that you may review at the link below.</u></i></b> North Texas can experience different types of severe weather including severe thunderstorms, tornados, and floods
during the spring and summer months (and all year long). </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The American Red Cross provides important tools and resources
<em><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES</span></u></b></em> and I would encourage you to take some time to review these resources. This information may be found at
<a href="http://www.redcross.org/prepare/disaster-safety-library">http://www.redcross.org/prepare/disaster-safety-library</a>. Many local television stations also have apps for your phone that you may download that will provide alerts for severe weather.
The Red Cross also has an app available for free download that will provide alerts in case of severe weather.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><em><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">TORNADO, FLOOD OR THUNDERSTORM WATCH</span></u></b></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> A tornado,
flood, or thunderstorm watch means that the potential exists for a thunderstorm or tornado to develop. The weather conditions are conducive for severe weather to develop and it is very important to listen to your local radio or television station and be aware
of the weather conditions around you. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:3.0pt"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><em><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">TORNADO</span></u></b></em><em><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">, FLOOD, OR THUNDERSTORM WARNING</span></u></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">A tornado, flood, or thunderstorm warning means that one of these is occurring or will occur very soon and you need to take shelter or be prep<span style="color:black">ared.
In the case of a tornado it may mean that a tornado has been spotted and is on the ground or a developing tornado, or a tornado “funnel,” has been spotted. Again</span>, it is very important to listen to your local radio or television station and be aware
of the weather conditions around you. Be sure to review the Red Cross link above for helpful information.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">If you live off-campus or outside the Commerce area and you are experiencing severe weather (tornado warning, thunderstorm warning):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#1F497D;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Move into a small interior
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">room (or closet) in
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">the home, buil</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">d</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">ing,
or structure you are in and move away from any windows or doors. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#1F497D;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">DO NOT</span></u></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">go outside or get in your vehicle and drive around
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">when a severe weather alert (tornado warning, thunderstorm warning) has
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">been announced.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#1F497D;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Tune into a local radio station or television station for more information. <b><i>You may also download the Red
Cross app called Tornado-American Red Cross which provides updates and warnings during severe weather.</i></b>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">If you are on campus or live in the residence halls and Commerce is experiencing severe weather please seek shelter in a building on campus as quickly as possible.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">
If a university faculty/staff members gives you instructions please be sure to follow their guidance. In buildings across campus you will see signs like the one below and these areas are designated severe weather shelter areas. Try to locate one of these
signs in your building or move toward a small interior room away from doors and windows. DO NOT go outside or get into your vehicle and drive around when a severe weather alert has been announced. If you have not signed up for the Pride Alert Warning System
(PAWS) go to <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/campuslife/campusservices/universityPoliceDepartment/campusSafety/prideAlertWarningSystem.aspx">http://www.tamuc.edu/campuslife/campusservices/universityPoliceDepartment/campusSafety/prideAlertWarningSystem.aspx</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><img border="0" width="413" height="735" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D0057A.BE18CDF0"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div id="idSignature10513">
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS EMAIL
<a href="mailto:INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU">INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>