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  2. Tornado siren destroyed after crash in Madison - AOL

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    A tornado siren in a Madison neighborhood is damaged beyond repair following a crash, officials said.

  3. Why are sirens going off in Oklahoma City today? Tornado ...

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    Oklahoma City tests its tornado sirens every Saturday at 12 p.m., unless there's already inclement weather to be expected. The noise can be quite jarring, especially if there's clear skies and sun.

  4. Did you hear the sirens go off last night? Here's what caused ...

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    When activated, sirens will sound for 3-5 minutes and repeat every 10-15 minutes while a warning is active. They do not sound continuously or issue an "all clear" alert when a warning expires.

  5. 1974 Xenia tornado - Wikipedia

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    The 1974 Xenia tornado was a violent F5 tornado that destroyed a large portion of Xenia and Wilberforce, Ohio, United States on the afternoon of April 3, 1974. It was the deadliest individual tornado of the 1974 Super Outbreak, the 24-hour period between April 3 and April 4, 1974, during which 148 tornadoes touched down in 13 different U.S. states.

  6. 1991 Andover tornado outbreak - Wikipedia

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    Despite this warning, the tornado sirens in Andover failed. [ 95 ] At 6:31 p.m. CDT (23:31 UTC), with the sirens not functional, the police drove through the Golden Spur Mobile Home Park and through the town warning residents to seek shelter. 10 minutes later, the now large wedge-stovepipe hybrid tornado entered southern Andover and began to ...

  7. List of tornado emergencies - Wikipedia

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    Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...

  8. Tornado threats remain in Oklahoma after 11 injured, homes ...

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    An estimated EF3 tornado with winds between 136 to 165 mph tore through the area, the National Weather Service said. Local resident Marie Bigbee heard her windows breaking just before a tornado ...

  9. Severe thunderstorm warning - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, a severe thunderstorm is defined as having wind gusts of greater than 90 km/h (56 mph), hail with a diameter of greater than two centimetres (0.79 in), rainfall rates of greater than 50 millimetres (2.0 in) in one hour or greater than 75 millimetres (3.0 in) in three hours, or tornadoes. [14]