The WARN Act is coming up ahead of the next severe weather season, prompted by emergency alert siren failures last year in several Kansas counties, including Sedgwick County and the Wichita area.

The main goal is to strengthen and update emergency alert systems nationwide. The bill calls for the Comptroller General of the U.S. to: Evaluate the effectiveness of various alert systems, focusing ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH ... of Oxford featuring a wall cloud and a funnel prompted a tornado warning. There are reports of sirens being activated in Udall, in northwestern Cowley County.

Athens-Clarke County and UGA to conduct annual testing of outside tornado sirens and suggest residents use the opportunity to prepare.