early warning

British  

noun

1. advance notice of some impending event or development

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Example Sentences

The leaders said they would promote the development of early warning systems for people at risk of climate-linked disasters, recognising that some of those most impacted were from least developed countries.

From Barron's

They include model use-of-force policies, development and implementation of a wide-ranging and sophisticated data-collection and officer early warning system, strong community participation and civilian oversight.

From Seattle Times

She said she still considers airplanes to be the safest mode of travel, but all those headlines should be considered early warning signals for air travel.

From Washington Post

She avoided physical harm thanks to a community-based early warning system in Mozambique, which delivers text messages and announcements on local radio and TV.

From Reuters

Then the bank regulators and SVB itself might have had an early warning signal and could take action by requiring more reserves or raising capital, which protect depositors better.

From Scientific American