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Tornado: How Would Your Municipality Alert you?

You asked, we got the answers. Just how would you be alerted if there was a tornado in your area?

When it comes to tornadoes, I admit I came from Kansas a little spoiled.

There, we have a half-dozen alert systems in the inevitable case of a tornado during "tornado season." 

We have the radio, the television, loud sirens, social media alerts, text messages, and door-to-door alerts. We know what to do in case of a tornado. But that of course is Kansas, home of Dorothy. 

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