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Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week: Eddy County Tornado Drill

April 24-28 is Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week in North Dakota.

The annual Statewide Tornado Drill is set for Wednesday, April 26 at 11 a.m. All across the state, including in New Rockford and Sheyenne, sirens will sound to remind residents to make a plan and seek shelter when the threat of a tornado looms.

Beyond tornadoes, this year the Transcript’s educational focus is on lightning and sev...