Follow her on Twitter @ParisBarraza. This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: Why is the tornado siren going off? What to know about monthly tests in the Des Moines area Iowans can ...

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

Despite it being a relatively clear day, tornado sirens will go off in Georgia Wednesday morning. It's part of an effort to have Georgians prepare for severe weather ...

Severe weather can strike anytime, and being prepared could save your life. Emergency officials are urging Georgians to act ...

Sharice Davids says Kansas has several stories of tornado siren problems over the past few ... “We’ve seen local instances where sirens didn’t go off when they should have, and others ...

Across the state, there are times when tornado sirens go off when they’re not supposed to. Other times, they don’t go off when they should. Sometimes they’re not loud enough. “Kansans know ...

Tornado sirens sounded twice in Ionia County on Saturday, and they weren't supposed to the second time. Shortly before 4:00pm, Ionia County Central Dispatch says the button to set off the sirens ...

IONIA — Ionia County officials said the tornado warning system was activated by mistake Saturday afternoon while workers were cleaning up water damage from a burst pipe. The tornado sirens went ...

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

But the tornado sirens in Valley View — where seven people were killed and more than 100 injured — were not working in the small town Saturday night. Categorized as a high EF-2 by the National ...