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Some Boone County residents have threatened legal action if a tornado siren is installed near their homes. Residents argue the siren's noise level would be excessive and disruptive. County ...
"The whole purpose of the tornado warning siren is to tell you you need to take shelter. But people will call the sheriff's department wanting to know why they're going off, or the reason they go ...
A Chicago alderman said he's strongly considering running against Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, citing a need for new leadership in the city and county. Chicago Alderman Brendan ...
DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM) is announcing the official launch of its new Fulton automated tornado siren system, scheduled to go live on May 1, 2025. This upgrade marks a ...
and chances are you might hear a tornado siren or two before July arrives. Kansas ranks as one of the top states for not only tornadoes, but general severe weather. On average, there are 84 ...
A tornado was approaching the Seward County town of Milford, where he served as fire and police chief. He ran to his car, drove to the fire station and sounded the town siren. Then he took off on ...
They are a big threat in other parts of Minnesota, and that looks to be the case next week. A popular weather analyst says we can expect a possible tornado outbreak across the state on Monday (April ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - When you hear a tornado siren, that warning is for anyone outside to take cover, but the steps leading up to that potentially life-saving warning are extensive.
Annual tornado statistics for Arkansas from 2015 to 2025, showing tornado counts, fatalities, injuries, and how each year compares to the 30-year average. Tornado deaths by county in Arkansas from ...
DES MOINES, Iowa – The danger of a widespread tornado outbreak is growing for Monday across the Upper Midwest and into the Southern Plains with threats of multiple, long-track strong tornadoes, ...
JoJo Siwa is opening up about her evolving sexuality. In a moment captured on the April 22 livestream of "Celebrity Big Brother UK," Siwa told co-star Danny Beard that she felt like "queer" was a ...
(WIBW) - Shawnee County Emergency Mgt. Director Dusty Nichols explained why sirens sounded county-wide during Wednesday evening’s tornado warning. Nichols said the initial warning came in with ...