News

The safest place to be during a tornado is either a storm cellar or a basement. For houses without a basement or storm cellar, the safest location is the centermost part of the home on the lowest ...
When a tornado warning is issued, Public Safety will contact the Residence Life Office during office hours, which will start the chain of communication. If after office hours, Public Safety will ...
What if you’re in an apartment? The basic tornado safety guidelines apply if you live in an apartment. Get to the lowest ...
Depending on the circumstance, the location of your tornado safety spot will vary ... ‘DUCK’ is a great way to remember the general rules of thumb for finding shelter and ‘ducking ...
While not as common as other parts of the Lower 48, at least a few tornadoes are reported each year in New England.
In the event of a tornado, here are some tornado safety rules from the National Weather Service to keep you and your family safe: ...
Every second counts during severe weather, but there's a widely shared safety myth that could be putting people in danger. The St. Louis region experienced an outbreak of 13 tornadoes on March 14 ...
SO TRUE. PREPARATION IS KEY TO SAFETY. WE HEAR ABOUT TORNADOES RATED ON A SCALE EF ZERO TO EF FIVE, BUT WHAT DOES THAT MEAN AND HOW IS THAT DETERMINED? METEOROLOGIST CAITLIN HARVEY EXPLAINS.
Forecasters predict that some tornadoes could be particularly intense ... the importance of staying informed and following safety guidelines. For those in the affected areas, staying tuned ...
The national weather service issues watches and warnings for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. What's worse? What do they mean?