The purpose is to ensure that the systems continue to be an effective means of warning the public about national emergencies.
Cell towers will broadcast the test for approximately 30 minutes. All wireless phones should receive the message only once.
To help ensure that these alerts are accessible to the entire public, including people with disabilities, the alerts are accompanied by a unique tone and vibration.
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