Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements in the system from six months ago, when many sirens failed to sound ahead of the deadly May ...
As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled.
Fire Chief Cody Melton told city councilors Tuesday the new criteria is “meant for clarity and effectiveness." ...
ST. LOUIS – The City of St. Louis is expected to release the findings of an external investigation into the tornado siren failure that occurred when the deadly May 16 storm struck. It comes on the ...
“There is no way she would have just sat there if she heard that siren,” said Donnie Holmes, who emerged on May 20, 2025 from the basement of the home of his mother, Delois Holmes, after showing a ...
MAURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Maury County Office of Emergency Management announced that ground has been broken on the county’s first tornado siren. In the Tuesday announcement, the agency did not ...
In a letter printed on July 16, Joshua Marks suggests the need for a tornado siren in Mount Airy (“Mount Airy needs a warning siren“). There are a couple of problems with this suggestion. A tornado ...