The chairman of a homeland security subcommittee in Congress is calling on FEMA to step up efforts to help communities upgrade decades-old outdoor siren systems relied upon during tornadoes and other ...

Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements in the system from six months ago, when many sirens failed to sound ahead of the deadly May ...

Severe thunderstorms prompted multiple weather warnings for threats including tornadoes, flash flooding, damaging winds, and large hail as they swept through Minnesota on Sunday, July 27. This video ...

Mayor Cara Spencer on Tuesday addressed findings of an external investigation into the city’s response to the disastrous May 16 tornado, saying it identifies “cascading failures at almost every level ...

ST. LOUIS — A series of failures, from a misunderstood comment to equipment problems, left the city unable to activate tornado sirens before a deadly storm hit in May, according to a consultant’s ...

MANKATO — If tornado sirens woke you at 4 a.m., there's good news (even if you lost some snooze): There is no severe weather imminent; the sirens malfunctioned. Sirens began sounding in Mankato and ...

GRANVILLE, N.D. (KMOT) - Tornado sirens are vital on days like Sunday when the public needs to take shelter quickly. But the city of Granville ran into complications when its emergency siren didn’t ...

The Maury County Office of Emergency Management announced that ground has been broken on the county’s first tornado siren.