Having reliable, loud, and timely emergency alerts on your phone or device is important because when severe weather strikes, ...

St. Louis County has upgraded its tornado sirens to an automated, zone-based system. Alerts now sound only where there’s real ...

It's the middle of severe weather season in Ohio, meaning more storms are likely still to come. Here's how the state will let ...

Given the recent flood events, I wonder how a U.S. traveler can stay safe in the event of emergencies as we travel ...

Iowa has a patchwork of outdoor emergency siren systems that are typically not used for flash flood warnings, local and state officials tell Axios. Why it matters: The recent floods that killed over ...

A radar indicated tornado warning was issued for Story County, specifically Ames and Huxley, at 5:52 a.m. while another was ...

A WPTV investigation uncovered a potential flaw in the emergency alert system that may have left thousands of residents in Palm Beach County without vital warnings on Oct. 9.

A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of life-saving emergency alerts.

WHAT IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY? A tornado emergency is the weather service’s highest alert level. One is issued when a few criteria are met during a rare weather situation.

Weather service meteorologists in Michigan said they weren’t sure when the first tornado emergency was issued nationally. It goes back at least to 1999, when a super-strong tornado struck ...

CONYERS, Ga. — Rockdale County Emergency Management is working with Georgia Emergency Management to investigate why some residents may have not received a tornado warning on their phones Tuesday ...

By ALEXA ST. JOHN (Associated Press) DETROIT (AP) — The first-ever tornado emergency in Michigan was issued Tuesday, one of many called across the country in recent weeks as severe weather te… ...