sentences:  Weather Bureau would implement its public Watch (the word ‘forecast’ was used until 1966) and Warning program in 1953.For the residents of the Great Lakes region and Ohio Valley areas, the only source of weather information was the rather vague forecasts that were issued in the local newspaper the day before or by word of mouth.The use of the word "tornado" was strictly prohibited in public weather forecasting until the 1950s because of the fear and panic it might cause.