The National Weather Service issues watches and warnings for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. What's worse? What do they ...

Unlike many other areas of the country, Knoxville and Knox County don't have outdoor tornado sirens that would sound to ... weather warnings are by weather radio or mobile phone alerts.

The sirens come in handy in places where cell phone service ... thunderstorm and tornado warnings and then passes this information to local officials who decide whether to sound the alarm.

Sioux Falls officials announced Wednesday morning they will begin activating outdoor warning sirens for "destructive severe thunderstorm warnings" in addition to tornado warnings. The National ...

Louis' emergency management chief has been placed on administrative leave, the city's mayor said, after sirens meant to sound during a tornado warning ... morning about the phone call.

local communities participated in a statewide tornado drill and tested their emergency and sheltering plans. Ohio counties used the time to sound and test their outdoor warning sirens and mass ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Residents at a Kalamazoo County trailer park had little warning before being walloped by an EF2 tornado in May 2024. A wide majority said never heard the sirens. That lack of ...

told McClatchy in a phone call. Perhaps more notably, the warning claimed that the storm “may produce large hail, a brief tornado, and locally strong gusts.” “They’ve also, in the same ...

The sirens come in handy in places where cell phone service may not be ... The NWS issues severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings and then passes this information to local officials who decide ...