This is Severe Weather Awareness Week for Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) Division of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety and the National Weather Service collaborate to educate and inform about the potential for severe weather in Minnesota and how you can be prepared for it.
Each day of the week focuses on different topics.
Monday: Alerts and Warnings
Tuesday: Severe Weather, Lightning and Hail
Wednesday: Floods
Thursday: Tornadoes (with statewide tornado drills)
Friday: Extreme Heat
Take special note that statewide tornado drills will be conducted at 1:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 20.
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