Free Weather warnings

MeteoSwiss, the national weather service, provides free weather warnings for a variety of severe weather conditions.
MeteoSwiss offers a free personalised SMS* and/or E-Mail service to provide you with the right information at the right place and time. You choose! 


* receiving these messages outside Switzerland may cause additional costs

 

How do I register for the free notification service?


  1. select the required notification type (SMS and/or E-Mail
  2. enter the postcode for the area that you are interested in. Each postcode is linked to one of the 138 warning areas
  3. select the required warnings (e.g. wind, rain, snow or storm) by selecting the required warning level
  4. note that if you select a low warning level then the higher levels will also be selected automatically; you can deactivate these if required
    It is possible to select several different warning types with corresponding warning levels
  5. select "Register". You will then be asked to enter your mobile phone number and provider (also required for E-Mail notifications) and enter the visible safety code.
  6. After "sending" you will receive your PIN by SMS on your mobile phone.
  7. Enter your PIN on the Web site.

 

Stop your subscription


You can cancel your SMS or E-Mail notification by choosing "My registrations" (Navigation bar).

 
 

Choose your subscription


For more information on the type of danger and the related danger levels, please follow this
Danger thresholds, impact and behavior recommendation.