Midwest States Conduct Statewide Tornado Drills for Severe Weather Preparedness
TL;DR
Outdoor warning sirens will be tested twice in Minnesota as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, with a fake tornado warning issued on social media at 1:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. The drill aims to encourage people to practice readiness plans and prepare for potential severe weather situations, despite the rarity of tornadoes and severe storms in recent years in the area.
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- This is why weather sirens are sounding today in Minnesota Star Tribune
- Tornado sirens will sound twice in MN Thursday as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Wisconsin evening tornado drill canceled due to severe weather Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Minnesota, Wisconsin to hold statewide tornado drills on Thursday KSTP
- Statewide Tornado Drill happening Thursday to prepare Wisconsinites for severe weather WSAW
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