A lightning strike knocked out a tornado siren in Spaulding, just when the community needed it most. The siren didn't sound during Saturday night's deadly storm, according to Hughes County Emergency ...

That caused the sirens to sound, leading many residents to believe the city was in the path of a tornado-warned storm. City leaders later posted on the Chetopa Facebook page that the sirens ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The storm siren that sounded early Tuesday morning after Monday’s storm wrapped up was struck by lightning, officials said Tuesday afternoon. First Alert 6 heard from several ...

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. — A siren inadvertently sounded in Maryland Heights Wednesday morning, but the St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management said there was not threat. In a Facebook post, the ...

Sioux Falls officials announced Wednesday morning they will begin activating outdoor warning sirens for "destructive severe thunderstorm warnings" in addition to tornado warnings. The National Weather ...

An emergency siren malfunctioned Tuesday morning in the Florence neighborhood, causing a flurry of calls to the Douglas County 911 dispatch center. The siren sounded “intermittently” after being ...

UPDATE (5/19/25) — The Bristow Fire Department said the tornado siren on South Maple Circle has been repaired after it was struck by lightning on Sunday. BRISTOW, Okla. — Bristow Fire Chief Charles ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — As the summer crowds fill Clearwater Beach, many are soaking up the sun and unknowingly putting themselves at risk. While Florida is known as the lightning capital of the U.S., ...