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Halcomb oversees tornado sirens in Pulaski County, and said that as far as he’s aware, all of Pulaski’s functioned properly in the storm on Friday, May 16 that saw an EF-4 tornado cut across ...

The City of Mansfield has installed four new tornado sirens. According to an announcement, the sirens are located at John's Park, South Park, John Todd Park and Burton Park. These sirens are now ...

BLOOMINGTON — The tornado sirens that sounded in Bloomington-Normal at roughly 11 a.m. Friday were the result of a "gustnado," according to the National Weather Service at Lincoln.

If you're still reeling from that year of severe weather, you may be eyeing your basement, just waiting for the tornado sirens to sound. If that's you, you should probably know when Ohio's tornado ...

Boone County, Missouri, has implemented a new targeted tornado siren system. The new system uses National Weather Service warning zones to activate only sirens in affected areas. This change aims ...

This decision comes after tornado sirens failed to activate during the severe weather event. "The direction was not clear. Russell did not clearly direct the person at the Fire Department to press ...

IMPROVE SAFETY. SPENCER COUNTY IS CONVERTING ALL NINE OF ITS TORNADO SIRENS TO ELECTRIC POWER. PREVIOUSLY, THE SIRENS WERE BATTERY POWERED, LIMITING THE TIME THEY COULD BE ON, ADDIE MEINERS EXPLAINS.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — After multiple tornados were confirmed in southwest Missouri Monday night, we are taking a look into how tornado sirens work here in Greene County. The Office of Emergency ...

In places like Naperville, where an EF3 tornado touched down in 2021, the 26 outdoor warning sirens are activated automatically when the National Weather Service issues a warning. In Chicago ...

St. Louis' emergency management chief has been placed on administrative leave, the city's mayor said, after sirens meant to sound during a tornado warning failed to be activated ahead of Friday's ...