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Weather Service is adding ‘destructive’ to its storm-warning language. Your smartphone will notice.

The National Weather Service is turning up the volume on some of its thunderstorm alarms.

A strong line of storms moves toward Center City seen from Brewerytown in June 2020. The National Weather Service will add the "destructive" label to extreme thunderstorms.
A strong line of storms moves toward Center City seen from Brewerytown in June 2020. The National Weather Service will add the "destructive" label to extreme thunderstorms.Read moreMONICA HERNDON / Staff Photographer