Hamilton County Outdoor Warning Siren System Error

The Hamilton County Outdoor Warning Sirens temporarily activated this morning as a result of an operator error during routine training. The Hamilton County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency reports the Outdoor Warning Sirens were briefly activated for several seconds this morning before being cancelled. There is no action required by the public at this time.

It is important for members of the public to remember that the Outdoor Warning are not meant to be heard indoors. Hamilton County residents should have multiple ways to be notified of severe weather alerts, including having a NOAA Weather Radio and downloading trustworthy weather apps. Signing up for Alert Hamilton County is a quick & easy way to get more than 40 weather alerts sent straight to your phone or email inbox. Sign up for Alert HC by visiting: www.alerthc.org.