Posts With Keyword ‘Severe Weather Awareness Week’

Severe Weather Awareness Week Focuses on Flash Flooding

Posted: Monday, April 4th, 2011 at 6:22 am

This is Severe Weather Awareness Week and all this week, KCII in conjunction with the National Weather Service will be looking at different topics related to severe weather.  

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Sheriff: Have a Plan for Severe Weather

Posted: Friday, April 9th, 2010 at 6:46 am

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No one can control the weather, but you can prepare for it.

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Sirens Sound for Statewide Tornado Drill

Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 at 6:49 am
The tornado siren on Washington's S. Marion AvenueThe tornado siren on Washington’s S. Marion Avenue

Sirens sounded across Iowa yesterday morning as part of a statewide tornado drill.

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WPD Chief Comments on Police Role During Severe WX

Posted: Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 at 7:21 am
Washington Police Chief Greg GoodmanWashington Police Chief Greg Goodman

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Severe weather can pose not only a threat to people, but also to infrastructure such as roads, sidewalks and homes.

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Severe Weather Awareness Week: Watches and Warnings

Posted: Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 at 6:56 am

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WeatherEye Meteorologist Laura Lockwood on watches…

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This is Severe Weather Awareness Week, a time when people are encouraged to review their plan of action should potentially dangerous weather develop.

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