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Download the 10News app for breaking news, severe weather alerts

The app hones into your location, given permission, to notify you when the National Weather Service issues severe weather alerts for where you live.
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Download the 10News app for breaking news and severe weather alerts.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- If severe weather develops, you'll want to have the 10News app on your phone to get the latest alerts.

The app hones into your location, given permission, to notify you when the National Weather Service issues severe weather alerts for where you live. You'll be up-to-speed with any watches, warnings or advisories should they go into effect.

Download it now: Get the 10News app

It's easy to set up:

-Download the app from your favorite app store

-You'll be prompted to set your location and turn on notifications -- when breaking news or severe weather happens, you'll be the first to know

If you already have the app and want to change your settings:

-Tap on the "settings" gear in the upper-left hand corner

-Tap "weather locations"

-Add your location by tapping the "+" icon

-Tap "manage alerts" to turn alerts on or off for your locations

Photos: Download the 10News app for severe weather, breaking news alerts

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