Stay Weather Aware – Tornado Watch until 9 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch #498 for DeKalb County (and may others) until 9PM tonight. A tornado watch means that conditions are favorable for tornados to occur. Stay tuned...
View ArticleTornado Siren Test Scheduled for Tomorrow
The November test of the Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System will happen tomorrow, November 4, at 5:00 p.m. The test should last approximately one minute. Should the weather become inclement, the...
View ArticleTornado Outdoor Warning Siren Test on Wednesday
Happy New Year! The January test of the Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System will happen tomorrow (01/06/21) at 5:00 p.m. The test should last approximately one minute. Should the weather become...
View ArticleMonthly Tornado Siren Test Update
Since we had to deploy the tornado outdoor warning siren system on Monday, May 3rd for an actual tornado event, we won’t be performing the typical “first Wednesday of the month” system test today. The...
View ArticleTest Today – Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System
The June test of the Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System will happen today (06/02/21) at 5:00 p.m. The test should last approximately one minute. Should the weather become inclement, the test will be...
View ArticleNo Siren Test this Month
Due to the uncertainty in the weather forecast for the next few days, the monthly test of the Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System has been cancelled. The monthly test will resume on Wednesday, August...
View ArticleMonthly Tornado Siren Test Postponed
A couple of the sirens that make up the City’s tornado outdoor warning siren system are in need of repairs so the monthly test has been postponed until next Wednesday, August 11th at 5:00 p.m. Stay...
View ArticleMonthly Siren Test = Canceled
The August test of the Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System that had been rescheduled for this afternoon (8/11/21) has been canceled. Testing will resume in September on Wednesday the 1st at 5:00 p.m....
View ArticleTest Today – Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System
UPDATE: 5:15 p.m. – We are aware that the Winnona Park siren is stuck in the “on” position. Staff is working now to shut it off. The September test of the Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System* will...
View ArticleTornado Siren System Test Tomorrow
The October test of the Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System will happen tomorrow (10/06/21) at 5:00 p.m. The test should last approximately one minute. Should the weather become inclement, the test...
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