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Tornado Preparation Guide

While you can now track storms and keep up with warnings, a level of preparedness from your community can help ensure a safer outcome for all. Here’s how to prepare.

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According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), tornadoes can occur anytime, anywhere. But due to how tornadoes develop, the majority of tornadic activity in North America happens during the spring, summer, and fall months, with winter being the least active. While you can now track storms and keep up with warnings, a level of preparedness from your community can help ensure a safer outcome for all. Here’s how to prepare.