Spencer, IA (northwestiowanow.com) — It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, and today (Wednesday) at 10 AM, there will be a statewide tornado drill. This is an excellent opportunity to practice your safety procedures and ensure you’re prepared.

It’s crucial to have an emergency kit on hand. Rogers provides additional insights on how to prepare.

Coordinate with family members to ensure you know each other’s whereabouts and have a plan in place for severe weather situations.

We will continue to highlight Severe Weather Awareness Week. Day 4 focuses on Hail & Wind.