The rash of severe weather over the past few days has served as a reminder that storm season is here and in full swing.
While most everyone understands the importance of seeking shelter during tornado warnings, there are also a number of other tips that you should recognize in order to stay safe when severe weather is brewing.
From a severe thunderstorm warning to a flooded road, here is a look at some of the lesser known safety tips to keep in mind.
You May Not Hear Tornado Sirens Indoors
Tornado sirens are not necessarily designed to be heard indoors. Instead, they are installed to warn people outside to seek shelter immediately. This means that you cannot count on hearing a siren to warn you if you are inside.