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RACINE COUNTY – Don’t be alarmed when you hear warning sirens blare on Thursday. Racine County Emergency Management is participating in a statewide tornado drill.

The County’s outdoor warning sirens will be included in the test at 1:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. When you hear them, be sure to remember to have a sheltering and safety plan in place in case of an actual severe weather emergency.

To learn more about the county’s outdoor warning sirens, including a location map, visit the Ready Racine County – Public Alerts page.

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