AC: Thanks to ME5 for the OG and MS54 for the siren sprites. Mini Siren testing will occur on Monday, March 3rd, 2025 at noon central time. You should hear the 3 minute alert and attack. THIS IS A TEST ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY. READ NOTES AND CREDITS FOR FURTHER INFO.
MINI SIRENS ARE TESTED EVERY FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS AT NOON CENTRAL TIME, AND ARE SOUNDED FOR THE IOWA STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL AT 10 AM. IF YOU HEAR SIRENS NOT ON A TEST DAY OR STATEWIDE DRILL DAY, TAKE SHELTER AND TUNE INTO MEDIA. SIRENS ARE SOUNDED FOR(severe weather-related): WATCHES(3 MINUTE STEADY/ALERT) WARNINGS(3 MINUTE ATTACK/WAIL, MAY BE EXTENDED TO 6-10 MINUTES IF NEEDED). TESTS: 3 MINUTE ALERT AND ATTACK. SIRENS ARE NOT SOUNDED FOR ADVISORIES.