Safe from the Storm: Is Your Home Storm Ready?
Your safety in a tornado doesn’t just depend on your ability to get fast and accurate storm warnings. The building you’re in when a tornado strikes is also critically important.
Your safety in a tornado doesn’t just depend on your ability to get fast and accurate storm warnings. The building you’re in when a tornado strikes is also critically important.
Tornado sirens have no doubt saved lives, but you shouldn’t rely on them totally to protect you from severe weather.
Most people know what to do if they’re inside their home or other building when a tornado approaches, but what if you’re inside a car?
The Montgomery county emergency management agency’s director, Christina Thornton, shares some of the struggles her and her staff face when they open the warming center. “We go in at 3 pm because we have to get everything open and start warming up their meals, and start allowing entry at 4,” said Thornton, “Then we stay through the night we leave…
The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down in Butler County, and another in Conecuh County, during the line of storms that passed through the state on Sunday.
Alabama News Network is tracking the possibility of strong to severe storms that will arrive in our area this evening through Sunday morning.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said a tornado had been on the ground for more than 200 miles in the state.
Tornadoes and severe weather caused catastrophic damage across multiple states late Friday.
The state of Alabama Historically has two severe weather seasons, in the spring and in the fall. As we are getting closer to the month of November, we are entering into the second severe weather season which means a possibility for tornado threats in the state.
Alabama News Network is tracking the potential for severe weather that is moving across parts of South and Central Alabama right now.