Counties Reason for Sounding Siren


County	Reason for Sounding Tornado Siren
ILLINOIS
Effingham	Tornado Warning

Clark	Tornado Warning

Cumberland	Tornado Warning

Jasper	Tornado Warning and/or Severe Tstorm Warning

Crawford	Torndao Warnings or special request by Law Enforcement

Clay IL	Tornado Warning

Richland	Tornado Warning

Lawrence	Tornado Warning

Edgar**	No Tornado Sirens

INDIANA
Vermillion	Tornado Warning or for Severe Weather at the discretion of County Sheriff

Parke	Tornado Warning

Vigo	No Tornado Sirens. ISU ONLY - Tornado Warning plus all other Hazard Warnings

Clay IN	Tornado Warnings and/or Severe Storms with winds 65mph +

Putnam	Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Severe Tstorm Warning and if adjoining county gets Tornado Warning

Owen	Tornado Warning

Greene	Tornado Warning
	Each city has specific guidelines. Not run by the county. Residents need to call town/city offices for guidelines.

Sullivan	Tornado Warning and/or Severe Tstorm Warning plus all other Hazard Warnings

Knox	Tornado Warning

Daviess	Tornado Warning and/or Severe Tstorm Warning

Martin	Tornado Warning and/or Severe Tstorm Warning

	* It is recommended that you continue to double check with your local EMA office as these may change.
	** Some local counties are also using and or adding a system similar to reverse 911 to alert residents of severe weather.
	***As newer systems for local cities and counties are added, it is wise to keep in touch with your local EMA office.

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