Threats & Emergencies
Tornadoes
Tornado Home • Tornado Basics • Preparing for Tornadoes • Responding to Tornadoes

When it comes to tornadoes, there's no such thing as a "tornado season." Tornadoes can strike anywhere, anytime, and you need to know the drill. There are simple, low-cost steps families can take to be ready: get a kit, make a plan and stay informed. Visit the Ready Virginia Web site for more about these three important steps. ![]()
We held a drill March 17, 2009
If you weren’t able to participate on March 17, it’s never too late to practice tornado safety. Plan your drill today with these helpful guidelines: Please take a few minutes to register now to let us know.
Tornado Preparedness and Safety Tips
Tornado Preparedness Day Media Kit
Stay in touch during emergencies:
Get a secure place on the Web to stay in touch with your family, business, school and community during emergencies. Developed by Stargazer™, Safety Links help you keep friends and family informed during emergencies. ![]()
