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  2. Tornado preparedness - Wikipedia

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    During these drills, the National Weather Service issues test tornado warnings, and local Emergency Alert Systems and/or NOAA Weather Radio (normally as a Required Weekly Test or Required Monthly Test; Live Tornado Warning Codes can only be used if a waiver from the FCC is granted since "Live Code Testing" is prohibited per regulations) are ...

  3. Safety drill - Wikipedia

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    Tornado drills are an important element in tornado preparedness. Like any other safety drills, they increase chances of correct response to a real tornado threat. Most states in the midwestern and southern United States conduct a statewide tornado drill in late winter or early spring in preparation for the severe weather season.

  4. What do tornado safety drills look like in the age of ... - AOL

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    With the United States anticipating more tornadoes than normal this spring and summer, schools are preparing staff and students with safety drills. However, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic ...

  5. Duck and cover - Wikipedia

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    [15] [16] [17] Likewise, in tornado-prone areas of the United States, especially those within Tornado Alley, tornado drills involve teaching children to move closer to the floor and to cover the backs of their heads to prevent injury from flying debris. [18] [19] Some US states also practice annual emergency tornado drills. [20] [21]

  6. It's just a test. Iowa to hold statewide tornado drill ...

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    Iowa is having a statewide tornado drill this morning, at 10 a.m. The National Weather Service said on social media that this is a great time to practice going to your place of shelter and ...

  7. How do tornadoes form? Explaining the severe weather after ...

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    For tornadoes to form, we need thunderstorms, which have very strong updrafts and downdrafts, said Bill Gallus, a professor in the department of Geological and atmospheric sciences at Iowa State ...

  8. List of tornado emergencies - Wikipedia

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    Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...

  9. Kentucky will have its annual tornado drill on Wednesday ...

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    The sirens will run through the Emergency Alert System including NOAA Weather Radio, local TV and radio stations, and cable.