What to know about tornado sirens, alerts and terminology ahead of Illinois storm season
A series of severe storms triggered tornado warnings and tornado watches in much of central and northern Illinois on March 19, moving out of the area by late evening. The storms caused a smattering of power outages in northwest Indiana and widespread damage across the Chicagoland area.
The town tested its sirens Saturday after it received reports that some did not function properly leading up to and during ...
A Tornado WATCH means conditions are favorable for the development of tornadoes in and near areas designated by the National Weather Service. Be ready to move to a place of safety if the watch is ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tornado sirens across the state will be activated this week as part of a yearly drill. The drill coincides with Severe Weather Awareness Week (March 16-22). The awareness week ...
If you hear tornado sirens this morning, don't worry! There's no severe weather in your area. Sirens will sound Tuesday morning throughout the entire state as a test. The sirens will activate ...
However, outdoor sirens, commonly, but mistakenly, known as tornado sirens, are NOT designed to alert people inside their homes to weather-related dangers. In fact, those sirens aren’t just ...
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