Thousands of Summit County residents will no longer hear tornado sirens during severe weather.  For nearly three-decades, ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) -- Rock County Emergency Management announced on Thursday its outdoor sirens that are activated during tornado warnings will also now sound during some severe thunderstorm ...

Advances in technology to alert people of severe weather may be resulting in tornado sirens becoming obsolete and not worth the cost to maintain. That’s certainly the case in Door […] ...

Here is what Texans should know about the sound they hear during storms. What is an outdoor siren? Outdoor Warning Sirens are commonly referred to as "tornado sirens," but this term is misleading.

So if a storm cell capable of producing a tornado was near Mapleton and rolling east, the reader’s suggestion would keep the sirens silent everywhere but in the southeastern quarter of the county.