Have you ever heard tornado sirens go off in Milwaukee County and wondered why your phone never made a sound? Turns out, while sirens and weather alerts are triggered by the same warning, they're two ...
Officials in St. Clair County, Illinois, set off their tornado sirens on Monday after local police reported seeing a tornado ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Warnings sent directly to cell phones and broadcast over the airwaves can provide a detailed heads-up before dangerous storms. But for many parts of Tornado Alley, storm ...
After Juan Baltazar was killed in the May 16 tornado, his wife filed a lawsuit seeking records tied to tornado sirens, ...
St. Clair County EMA Director Herb Simmons said 20 sirens in the southern part of the county did not sound when that area was under a tornado warning, which started at 5:19 p.m. on March 15. It was ...
A Grade 12 student from the Cut Knife area is turning a passion for severe weather into a community safety project by developing a mobile tornado siren designed to warn residents during dangerous ...
An EF-1 tornado hit Kiowa with winds up to 105 mph — and the town’s emergency sirens never activated. Police say storm debris damaged the utility system that triggers the alarms.
TULSA, Okla. — Tornado sirens are the sound of storm season in Oklahoma. Activated by local emergency management when a warning is issued, these are often the first way residents learn of the threat.