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Madison County wins National Weather Service 'Storm Ready' certification
Summary
Madison County received Storm Ready certification from the National Weather Service, recognizing local emergency management, alerting systems and community preparedness; county officials said the designation will help the county coordinate warnings and community outreach during severe weather.
Madison County received a Storm Ready certification from the National Weather Service during the fiscal court meeting on Jan. 14, 2025, a county official said, marking a formal recognition of the county’s emergency planning, community outreach and weather-alerting capabilities.
The National Weather Service representative, identified in the meeting as Brian, described the certification as a formal process that evaluates emergency plans, community engagement and alerting systems. "Part of Storm Ready is an emergency planning piece... community engagement as part…
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