First installed in the 1950s, they were developed for Cold War air raid warnings, but in the 1970s, the sirens transitioned to outdoor warning alerts.

Winnebago County owns and operates its 50 outdoor warning sirens. First installed in the 1950s, they were developed for Cold ...

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 22 °F (-5.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 41 °F (5 °C) and a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

Ionia County's tornado sirens were accidentally activated during clean-up efforts after a pipe burst at the dispatch center.

DESHLER - Village council recently learned new severe weather alert sirens should be received in the near future.

The sound and vibration will last for around ten seconds and will be sent to all phones in the areas at most risk at 6pm on ...