A series of deadly tornadoes altered how we would describe, forecast and alert severe storms at a time when mentioning the word "tornado" was taboo.

RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) – City officials in Manhattan are speaking out Wednesday after a recent issue occurred with sirens in a local town. Vivienne Leyva with the City of Manhattan said in a press release that her office received additional information from the National Weather Service (NWS) following a recent tornadic incident that damaged homes near

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Two South Dakota towns have both seen troubles with tornado sirens as many parts of South Dakota are under a risk for severe weather Tuesday. UPDATE 2:30 p.m.: According to a social media post from the Aberdeen Police Department they have successfully tested the backup sirens and new equipment has

The emergency sirens that echoed throughout Denver during Monday’s afternoon thunderstorm were “sounded inadvertently,” Denver officials said.

A middle-of-the-night storm — which brought the threat of tornadoes and the sounding of sirens throughout Douglas County — did produce some damage in Lawrence. The Journal-World is still gathering damage reports from various authorities,

Citizens in Sawyer are surveying damage following Tuesday's storm and raising concerns over why the warning siren did not sound beforehand.

TULSA, Okla. — Tornado sirens are the sound of storm season in Oklahoma. Activated by local emergency management when a warning is issued, these are often the first way residents learn of the threat. First and foremost, it is your signal to go inside if ...

Flint, Michigan was on tornado warning on Tuesday as visuals showed what appeared to be a touch down in Freeland, about 51.3 miles away.