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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I receive National Weather Service information when I'm indoors or sleeping?
NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR) is a nationwide network of radio stations broadcasting continuous weather information directly from the nearest National Weather Service office. NWR broadcasts official Weather Service warnings, watches, forecasts and other hazard information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

A great individual preparedness tool! Outdoor warning sirens are not meant to be heard indoors. This radio will provide the alerts as soon as they are issued by the National Weather Service. NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards


Where are tornado shelters located?
Tornado shelters are not offered in our community. Citizens are highly encouraged to plan ahead for severe weather.

For information regarding what to do when the sirens sound, please review our Emergency Alert and Warning Systems Pamphlet

You can also refer to the "What to do" section of the Tornado Safety information provided by the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma.