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- Atmosphere Academy: Tornado season (WWAY 3 Wilmington)
Mar 22, 2010 - Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/22/2010 - 4:24pm. READ MORE: Spring is officially here, and that means we are deep in tornado season. Meteorologist Jerry Jackson takes a look back at a "once in a lifetime" event. - Angels of No Mercy on a roll in Stillwater (Stillwater NewsPress)
Mar 22, 2010 - Members of Stillwater’s roller derby team, Angels of No Mercy, are pushing themselves to skate faster, block harder and rip bigger holes in their tights in preparation for their third bout of the season against the Tornado Alley Rollergirls at 7 p.m. Saturday at Payne County Expo Center. - Agencies will test tornado sirens this week as part of statewide drill (Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune)
Mar 22, 2010 - Wednesday morning, warning sirens will sound across the state. The Emergency Alert System will activate a test message. Will you know what's going on? Will you know what to do? At 9:50 a.m. Ohio will participate in a statewide tornado drill. During this time, local emergency management agencies will sound and test their outdoor warning sirens. Schools, businesses and homes are encouraged to ... - Tornado sirens approved (Sparta Expositor)
Mar 22, 2010 - Sparta Fire Chief Ed Kay shows a map of the coverage that would be provided by one tornado siren. The board voted, however, to purchase two sirens to provide adequate coverage. - Tornado stories not just hot air in Nevada (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Mar 22, 2010 - CARSON CITY -- Mrs. Joe Leavy was sitting on the bed in her home up the road from the Hoover Dam construction site when a mammoth wind on July 24, 1931, shook the house and carried her out of a window and into the sky. - Ralston tornado siren map (Ralston Recorder)
Mar 22, 2010 - Ralston tornado siren map - Tornado siren coverage varies greatly across state (Bedford Times-Mail)
Mar 21, 2010 - KOKOMO — Millions of dollars in upgrades have been made to tornado warning siren networks in many Indiana counties, while others still have little or no such systems. Downtow ... - New tornado siren to serve south side of Cedartown (Rome News-Tribune)
Mar 20, 2010 - Cedartown firefighters worked Friday to install a new tornado siren that will serve the south side of Cedartown. The siren is the fifth in town, and will serve areas south of the Polk County Board... - County's tornado-warning system passes test (The Herald Bulletin)
Mar 20, 2010 - Madison County’s tornado sirens sounded without a hitch Wednesday, when communities across the state participated in a tornado drill marking the beginning of severe-weather season, according to local emergency management officials. - Mobile home residents in Oklahoma one step closer to being safe when a tornado strikes (KOAM-TV Pittsburg)
Mar 5, 2010 - The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to protect tenants of mobile home and RV parks from tornados and other natural disasters. In February 2009 a tornado killed eight people in Lone Grove in southern