Events in March 2023
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Statewide Tornado Drill 3/29 at 10 AM Statewide Tornado Drill 3/29 at 10 AM
March 29, 2023Statewide Tornado Drill 3/29 at 10:00 AM This week is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa. The statewide tornado drill will occur this Wednesday (3/29) at 10:00 am.
Outdoor warning sirens will sound at 10 am and we are encouraging everyone to practice their severe weather shelter plans at that time. At home, at work, at school, at your place of worship, wherever you might be.
We are also encouraging everyone to have multiple methods to receive watches and warnings. This may include mobile apps, traditional broadcast media, and NOAA Weather Radio.
Three simple steps to prepare for severe weather.
1. Stay Informed
2. Have a Plan
3. Put Together a Kit
Polk County Emergency Management Agency, Iowa (Facebook) has all the details and more information.
Text MVILLEIA to 888777 or go to https://www.nixle.com to sign up for your choice of text and/or email notifications from the City.