AC: Thanks to ME5 for the OG and MS54 for the siren sprites. March 24th - 28th is Severe Weather Awareness, with the Iowa/Nebraska/Scratch(lore) Statewide Tornado Drill being held on Wednesday, March 26th, @ 10 AM. Always have a plan in place and practice it at 10 AM.
MINI SIRENS ARE TESTED EVERY FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS AT NOON CENTRAL TIME, AND ARE SOUNDED FOR THE IOWA STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL AT 9:55 AM(watch signal) AND AT 10 AM(warning signal). 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 UNLESS IN VERY RARE OCCASIONS.