Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana
March 19-25, 2017 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana.
The Bluffton Dispatch Center will be setting off the City of Bluffton Tornado Sirens as a test during Severe Weather Preparedness Week. The sirens will be activated at 10:15 am and 7:35 pm on March 21st. Important - while the drill will be sent using live TOR EAS coding (Tornado Warning), it is only a test, and will be postponed to Wednesday, March 22 if weather conditions warrant.
The National Weather Service, in conjunction with the Indiana State Police, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, the Indiana Department of Education, the Indiana Broadcasters Association, the American Red Cross, and Amateur Radio Operators will conduct a statewide test of communication systems on Tuesday, March 21 at 10:15 AM and 7:35 PM EDT.
Important - while the drill will be sent using live TOR EAS coding (Tornado Warning), it is only a test, and will be postponed to Wednesday, March 22 if weather conditions warrant.
Address/Location
Bluffton Police/Fire
204 E Market St
Bluffton, IN 46714
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 260-824-3320