“We’ve had a couple of questions as to why the sirens were not set off last night, which we totally understand,” Perkins Emergency Management posted to social media.

Emergency alerts can save your life, but January's fires in L.A. highlighted the limits of cellphone warnings.

The Highland Fire Department resumed testing their tornado sirens in April after a tornado tore through town in March, but whether it had been prior to that storm is doubtful.

But what happens when most of a city’s sirens are taken out in one night? That’s exactly what happened to Paragould in March when a tornado tore through the city. “We ran our tornado sirens ...

On Monday, Aug. 18, sirens in Barnes County caused confusion during severe weather reports, but emergency managers confirmed they were for a fire call.

Tornado sirens in Macon malfunctioned Thursday night, no tornado warning in effect. Technician dispatched and thunderstorms remain a threat.

For hours that night, KCBD’s John Robison and the weather team calmly guided us through severe weather that developed into a massive tornado, which set off the sirens in Lubbock.

According to the NWS, scattered storms are expected Monday night through Tuesday morning, with mid-to-late week storm chances for the remainder of the week.

As severe storms rolled through the metro on Tuesday, sparking multiple tornado warnings, some people in Jackson County said they heard sirens after the storm passed.

These sirens function as an all-hazards alert system, providing alerts for various emergencies beyond tornadoes.