Cass County EM

Official account for Cass County ND Office of Emergency Management.
If you have an emergency, call 9-1-1.

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Today is monthly outdoor warning #SirenTestDay in #Fargo. At approx 1pm sirens will sound for about 3 min for a diagnostic test. #Prepare https://t.co/eu3ugu63m4

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Today is monthly outdoor warning #SirenTestDay in #Fargo. At approx 1pm sirens will sound for about 3 min for a diagnostic test. #Prepare https://t.co/eu3ugu6BbC

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Floodwaters can contain chemicals or objects that could harm you or make you sick. https://t.co/Luz7MnKVeN #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Thunderstorms can lead to flooding. Never drive through flood waters. Turn Around Don’t Drown! https://t.co/am0ojsa5bO #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Whether you’re attending a little league baseball game or a professional sporting event, the same rule applies: When Thunder Roars Go Indoors! It is never safe to be outside when lightning is in the area. https://t.co/aijM4amAL2 #NDwx #LightningSafety

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

⚡️ Lightning kills over 40 people a year on average in the United States. Get a more detailed look at the science behind one of nature's most underrated killers at https://t.co/iWq8UKY6r3 #LightningSafety #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Most lightning-related deaths occur when people are having fun outside. When Thunder Roars Go Indoors! https://t.co/aijM4amAL2 #LightningSafety #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Your family may not be together when a disaster strikes. How will you get to a safe place? How will you contact one another? How & where will you get back together? To find out how, visit https://t.co/vQ3P7NvrnS #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

⚠📱Keep Wireless Emergency Alerts enabled on your cell phone. Find out more at https://t.co/FnCCLN12DZ #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

ND State-wide Tornado Drill TODAY, Wed. April 26 @ 11:15 am - Outdoor warning sirens will sound in Cass County for a 3 min test. What you should do:
✅ Review your emergency plans
✅ Practice sheltering
✅ Have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts.

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Watch means BE PREPARED. Warning or Emergency means TAKE ACTION. https://t.co/UruVaqDuLs #WeatherReady #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Thunderstorms and squall lines can quickly turn clear skies dark. Stay #WeatherReady by having a way to get weather alerts on your phone, and stay safe by immediately going inside when the skies turn threatening. https://t.co/am0ojsaD1m

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Thunderstorms can be deadly. 💨 Strong winds can turn ordinary objects into dangerous projectiles, and ⚡️ lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from a storm. #WeatherReady #NDwx https://t.co/am0ojsaD1m

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

During high winds, tree damage is expected, and loose objects can become airborne and dangerous. You are safest indoors, away from windows, in an interior room. Stay #WeatherReady and learn more about wind safety: https://t.co/XXXu6AQ0s5

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

A Severe Thunderstorm WATCH means Be Prepared.
A Severe Thunderstorm WARNING means Take Action!
https://t.co/z0j8eaxmcp #WeatherReady

[NWS Grand Forks @NWSGrandForks]

Each year in the United States, thunderstorms produce 20-25 million lightning flashes that strike the ground, killing an average of 20+ people and injuring hundreds more - often in devastating and permanent ways. If you see a flash, dash inside! #ndwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

It's Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week in North Dakota.
🌪💨🌧⚡️Tornadoes, large hail, strong winds, heavy rain, & lightning are all hazards associated with severe weather.
Stay tuned as we share safety tips this week!
https://t.co/am0ojsa5bO

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

During ND Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week, there will be a full-system test of the outdoor siren warning system in Cass County on Wednesday, April 26 @ 11:15 a.m. We encourage you to practice your tornado sheltering plans during the drill. #NDwx

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Our Minnesota neighbors will be sounding their outdoor warning sirens today for MN Severe Weather Awareness Week.

[NWS Grand Forks @NWSGrandForks]

MN Severe Weather Awareness Day 4: Tornado Drill Day

Communities in MN may choose to participate in the Tornado drill day by sounding their outdoor warning sirens at 1:45 pm and 6:45 pm today, Thursday, April 20th. #MNwx

Find more information at: https://t.co/ptZ7ERRjip

[Cass County EM @CassCountyND_EM]

Today is monthly outdoor warning #SirenTestDay in #Fargo. At approx 1pm sirens will sound for about 3 min for a diagnostic test. #Prepare https://t.co/eu3ugu63m4