EMA director reports probable EF1 winds; sirens sounded countywide during event

May 12, 2025

EMA Director Brian Smith said straight-line winds likely to be classed EF1 caused minimal structural damage to a few homes and loss of a barn; he also reported sirens activated countywide and investigators will determine whether human or technical error caused the broad activation.

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Geneva County's Emergency Management Agency provided a preliminary damage and siren report at the May 12 meeting.

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