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Get warnings about storms, evacuations, boil-water notices and road closures by text, email or voice call. Free, and you can stop them at any time.
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Choose what you want to hear about. Emergency alerts are always on for the address you give.
Other ways the county warns you
- Outdoor sirens along the lakeshore sound for tornado warnings. They are tested at noon on the first Wednesday of each month.
- The alert banner at the top of every page of this website.
- Wireless Emergency Alerts on your phone, sent by the National Weather Service and the state.
Read the emergency plan summary for shelters and what to keep at home.