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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
315 PM CDT WED APR 9 2025
..THE WISCONSIN STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL IS ON FOR TOMORROW
THE WISCONSIN STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL COMMITTEE HAS DECIDED THAT
THE STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL IS OFFICIALLY ON FOR TOMORROW, APRIL
10TH, 2025. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THE STATE
TOMORROW, SO THE DRILL WILL MOVE FORWARD.
AS A REMINDER:
-TORNADO DRILLS ARE BEING HELD AT 1:45PM AND 6:45PM
-THERE WILL BE A VOICE OVER BROADCAST ON NOAA ALL-HAZARDS WEATHER
RADIO, EXACTLY LIKE THE ROUTINE WEEKLY TEST (RWT) WHICH WE DO
AROUND NOON ON WEDNESDAYS
-SOME MUNICIPALITIES WILL SOUND THEIR OUTDOOR WARNING SIRENS
DURING THESE TESTS
-THERE WILL BE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AT THE DRILL TIMES, REMINDING
PEOPLE TO PRACTICE AND DISCUSS THEIR SHELTERING PLANS AT WORK,
HOME, SCHOOL OR WHEREVER PEOPLE MAY BE AT THAT TIME
-SOME TV AND RADIO STATIONS MAY INTERRUPT BROADCAST COVERAGE, BUT
MOST WILL FOLLOW UP WITH A MESSAGE AT AN APPROPRIATE TIME
THERE WILL NOT BE:
-A TEST TORNADO WATCH OR TEST TORNADO WARNING SENT OUT BY NWS
-EAS ALERTS THROUGH TV OR RADIO
-CELL PHONE/APP PUSH NOTIFICATIONS/WIRELESS EMERGENCY ALERTS
NOW IS THE TIME TO BE THINKING AND TALKING ABOUT YOUR PLANS FOR
WHEN SEVERE WEATHER OCCURS. TAKE TIME ON THESE QUIET WEATHER DAYS
TO TALK ABOUT THESE PLANS WITH CO-WORKERS, FAMILY MEMBERS AND
FRIENDS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT WEATHER.GOV/MILWAUKEE AND
READYWISCONSIN.WI.GOV
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