The weekly tornado test is more infrequent during colder temperatures, and this is because of emergency management policy.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — If you hear a loud sound around 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 7, don't panic: it's just a test. The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator ...

A statewide tornado drill & NOAA Weather Radio test will take place today at 10AM EST. The drill is voluntary, but you are ...

"The siren tone that we heard on Saturday, this week, is what we call the attack mode," said Eric Rasmussen, director of ...

The Statewide Tornado Warning Drill and University of Georgia Alert test is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 5 at around 9 a.m., ...

Athens-Clarke County and UGA to conduct annual testing of outside tornado sirens and suggest residents use the opportunity to prepare.

Southeast Louisiana is under a level 1, Marginal Risk, and level 2, Slight Risk for severe weather Wednesday evening and Wednesday night.

February 3 through February 7 is severe weather preparedness week in both Georgia and Alabama. This week is used to remind ...

The City of Pasadena will test 30 new emergency sirens throughout the city on Saturday, officials said. The City of Pasadena ...

The city does not conduct a test if the weather is bad ... Contrary to popular belief, the sirens are not tornado or high wind alarms; rather, the sirens are used for any manner of severe weather.

But the sound he and his family heard this past 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.