UPDATE: The Statewide Tornado Drill has been fully canceled for ALL of Wisconsin
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis (WFRV) – Officials in Winnebago County say that the Statewide Tornado Drill on Thursday, April 16, will not occur in the area.
According to a release, the decision was made due to the recent severe weather and further predicted storms.
Multiple tornadoes confirmed in Wisconsin following system of severe storms
Officials say the drill, which was scheduled for 1:45 and 6:45 p.m. on April 16, will no longer occur, and that if any sirens in the county sound, it will be a real event, and people must immediately seek shelter.
Brown County officials pushed back the area’s participation by at least one day.
