April 16 Siren Testing: Severe Weather Awareness

Sever weather equipment needs to be tested and Severe Weather Awareness week is the best time for the testing. Washington County has three siren zones: ALL, NORTH, and SOUTH. To confirm all three zone activations are working properly, the county will test sirens twice on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

1:45 p.m. Sirens: 3 minutes

• North Zone (north of I94)
• South Zone (south of Hwy 96)
• All Zone (all)

6:45 p.m. Sirens: 3 minutes

• All Zone