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Why you heard tornado sirens in Ohio on March 18, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — During Ohio’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, a statewide tornado drill took place Wednesday morning.
The drill will take the place of the weekly Wednesday test at noon.
The sirens will sound once for three minutes at 9:50 a.m., Franklin County Emergency Management said. It will replace the weekly test at noon.
The statewide tornado drill will be held this morning at 9:50 a.m.
When severe weather strikes, the warning may come from several places at once. A loud outdoor siren might sound across a neighborhood. A smartphone may blare with an emergency alert. Television ...
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