The article discusses the importance of weather communication to communicate severe weather threats in a clear way with people. The article suggests that severe weather is defined by three elements: Hail, Hail, at least 1 inch in diameter (about the size of a quarter), Lightning and flooding are not included in the official definition of severe weather. Severe weather warnings were originally designed for aviation and were initially issued for public protection, but have since been unified by the National Weather Service in 1970. The next potential severe weather event for Houston and Southeast Texas is expected to occur on Wednesday. The author suggests that while severe weather warnings are designed to protect lives and property, they are primarily about protecting property.