If you hear sirens today, know the good folks at the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office are just testing their system. The drills will occur at 1:45 and 6:55 p.m. In all, 238 sirens will sound ...
In other parts of Ohio, significant storm damage was reported, including possible tornado touchdowns. Each month, local emergency management agencies test a county-wide warning siren system ...
Ionia County's tornado sirens were accidentally activated during clean-up efforts after a pipe burst at the dispatch center.
"The siren tone that we heard on Saturday, this week, is what we call the attack mode," said Eric Rasmussen, director of Winnebago County Emergency Management. "So, it would have been the tone that ...
But the sound he and his family heard Saturday afternoon wasn't a tornado warning -- or even a weekly test. "I could tell right away that the sirens didn't sound like the normal tornado siren.
Several residents across Wisconsin and Minnesota heard tornado sirens going off on Thursday. No, there is not a tornado in the area or any kind of severe weather right now.
Ionia County Central Dispatch says the button to set off the sirens was accidentally "tripped" while staff was working to clean up and continue operations after a pipe burst.
"We immediately heard tornado sirens and thought we should hightail it to a basement. We ran across to Bertha, one of our units with a basement, and we barely made it. A tree came down just ...
IONIA — Ionia County officials said the tornado warning system was activated by mistake Saturday afternoon while workers were cleaning up water damage from a burst pipe. The tornado sirens went ...