Hurricane Watch: An announcement that sustained winds of 64 knots (74 mph or 119 km/hr) or higher are possible within the specified area in association with a tropical, subtropical, or post-tropical cyclone.
PSTN Definition The public switched telephone network (PSTN) is the worldwide collection of interconnected public telephone networks that was designed primarily for voice traffic. The PSTN is a circuit-switched network. That is, a dedicated circuit (also referred to as a channel) is established for the duration of a transmission, such as a telephone call.
1 PST = Pacific Standard Time = fixed to UTC-8. 2  PT = Pacific Time = a general reference to the time zone, which alternates between PDT and PST depending on the time of year.