Frequently Asked Questions About the Tornado Test
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To give families a chance to test their emergency plans, a statewide tornado drill will be held during the evening of April 14, 2016. The drill is part of the annual spring severe weather campaign to encourage people in Wisconsin to get ready for possible tornadoes and severe weather.
How does the National Weather Service deliver these tornado tests and real tornado watches and warnings? They use a notification program called the Emergency Alert System or EAS.
What is the Emergency Alert System (EAS)? EAS is a national public alert and warning system that enables the President of the Un...
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