Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District—Emergency Management. This account is for monitoring purposes and RTs EM content from across the region. Run by @neorsd.
It's important to be prepared for an emergency before it happens. Make sure you have an updated emergency kit and a plan in place. For more information on emergency plans, visit: https://t.co/hDpyWyKkr3 #OhioEMA
Once you have an emergency kit assembled, it's important to keep it updated. Keep food in sealed containers and replace expired items. For more information on emergency kits, visit: https://t.co/J55YO8E1iY
Generators can be helpful when the power goes out. It is important to use them safely.
They should always be used OUTDOORS, away from doors and windows.
Carbon monoxide detectors should be installed on every level of your home.
Staying informed of severe weather and other hazards in your area helps you make timely decisions in emergencies. With ReadyNotify you can get up to date information on severe weather, public safety warnings, community news, and more. Sign up at https://t.co/KhQnQHFIg9
TODAY IS THE STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL. Practice your tornado safety plan by going to your shelter location and DUCKing. Go DOWN to the lowest level. Get UNDER something. COVER your head. KEEP in shelter until the storm has passed. #OhioSevereWeatherAwarenessWeek
TOMORROW IS THE STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL! Join us at 9:50am to practice your tornado shelter plan! Check your home emergency kit, and ensure you are signed up to receive emergency weather alerts from ReadyNotify. #OhioSevereWeatherAwarenessWeek
A few reminders about OUTDOOR warning sirens!
- Outdoor warning sirens are NOT meant to be heard indoors or wake you up at night.
- Outdoor warning sirens are NOT activated by the NWS.
- Outdoor warning sirens should NOT be your only source for weather alerts.
#ohwx
The meteor that slashed through the Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday morning rattling nerves across Northeast Ohio could be heard far and wide because it broke the sound barrier, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Jim Sullivan. https://t.co/4iMR1qzHff
Interested in becoming one of the many volunteers to spot and report severe weather? Sign up to attend SKYWARN training hosted by @NWSCle and CCOEM at this link: https://t.co/L5Mz4T9NIH
Satellite imagery from @NWSCLE suggests that the loud boom heard across Northeast Ohio this morning may have been the result of a meteor.
The Cuyahoga County Office of Emergency Management is unaware of any ongoing safety concerns at this time.
Dense Fog is impacting much of northern Ohio this morning. Expect poor visibility 1/4 mile or less, making hazardous travel conditions and will impact the morning commute. Slow down, use low-beam headlights, and allow extra following distance in traffic. 🚗🌫️ #OHwx#CLE
Dense Fog Advisory in effect for much of northern Ohio until 10 AM. Visibility to 1/4 mile or less, making hazardous travel conditions and impact this morning's commute. Slow down, use low-beam headlights/fog lights, and allow extra following distance in traffic. 🚗🌫️ #OHwx#CLE
Interested in becoming one of the many volunteers to spot and report severe weather? Sign up to attend SKYWARN training hosted by @NWSCle and CCOEM at this link: https://t.co/L5Mz4T9NIH
Did you know most lightning fatalities occur where it isn't raining? If you can hear even a little thunder you are in danger of becoming a lightning victim. If a severe storm is in the forecast, consider adjusting your plans. Get alerts from ReadyNotify https://t.co/CjGbPWSHbS
Cold weather can bring additional hazards. Make sure you and your loved ones stay safe! For more information on cold weather safety, visit: https://t.co/dzx5Hjz8k6 #OHSnow#ReadySetSnowOhio