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Severe Weather

Severe weather is Henderson County’s #1 threat. Whether it’s winter or summer weather that threatens us, all Henderson County residents should remain vigilant for impending severe weather.

Below are some links and information to help you prepare.

Source: ready.gov
Severe weather can happen anytime, in any part of the country. Severe weather can include hazardous conditions produced by thunderstorms, including damaging winds, tornadoes, large hail, flooding and flash flooding, and winter storms associated with freezing rain, sleet, snow and strong winds.

Know your Risk

Understand the type of hazardous weather that affects you and your family where you live:

  • Tornadoes
  • Floods
  • Thunderstorms & Lightning

Take Action

Develop an emergency plan based on your local weather hazards and practice your plan.

  • Make a family emergency plan
  • Be informed about emergency alerts

Associated Content

  • Severe Weather Preparedness Social Media Toolkit (Link)
  • Flood Safety Social Media Toolkit (Link)
  • National Weather Service Weather Ready Nation Spring Safety Outreach Toolkit (Link)
  • Community Weather Alerts (YouTube)

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