Listen to a NOAA Weather Radio or local radio or television stations for updated information. Tornadoes can change direction, intensity, and speed very quickly. Be alert to changing weather conditions.
Tornadoes accompany severe thunderstorms, and weather conditions can change rapidly.
Large hail, blowing debris, or the sound of an approaching tornado may alert you. Many people say approaching tornadoes sound like a freight train. If the electricity should go out, you will still be able to receive emergency information. If you are inside, go to your safe place to protect yourself from glass and other flying objects. Tornadoes can change direction, intensity, and speed very quickly.