Severe Weather
The Allen County Office of Homeland Security asks the public to be Ready: Whenever. Wherever. This includes hazards, disasters, and emergencies, whether they are human-caused, natural, or technological.
The Allen County Office of Homeland Security asks the public to be Ready: Whenever. Wherever. This includes hazards, disasters, and emergencies, whether they are human-caused, natural, or technological.
Death by heat exhaustion is one of the top weather related killers. Know the signs of heat exhaustion and be prepared if the temperatures begin to soar! Here is the Indiana drought monitor.
Flooding is the rising of river waters that can cause catastrophic damage and can strike almost without warning or gradually get worse over time. Make sure you are prepared in case of a flood.
Winter storms can range from a moderate snow over a few hours to a blizzard with blinding, wind-driven snow that lasts for several days. Many winter storms are accompanied by dangerously low temperatures and sometimes by strong winds, ice, sleet and freezing rain.
Tornadoes can strike any time of year, but are most prevalent during the spring and summer time. Always stay up to date with the latest forecasts when there is the chance for severe weather.