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OCSWA News 08.30.2023:  September is National Preparedness Month 08.08.2023:  Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness Recognizes 15 finalists at Annual Awards Ceremony 03.17.2023:  Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 19-25 11.21.2022:  Snow Squall Frequently Asked Questions | What is a snow squall | Snow squall warning 11.10.2022:  Get Ready, Ohio! Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 13-19 09.01.2022:  September is National Preparedness Month more news...
Winter Weather Safety Winter Safety Awareness Week: November 12-18, 2023 Snow Squall Frequently Asked Questions What is a snow squall Snow squall warning Winter Safety Information Winter Weather Terms Wind Chill Index Preparedness for Schools Ice & Snow, Take It Slow Winter Safety Tips     For The Home     For The Vehicle     Fire Safety     Health & Safety Tips Snow Emergency Classifications Flood Information and Safety Tips Flood Insurance Information Turn Around Don’t Drown® Power Outages Carbon Monoxide Info & Safety Portable Generator Info	Tornado Safety Statewide Tornado Drill: March 20, 2024 at 9:50 am Tornado Facts and Safety Tips Fire Drills and Tornado Safety Precautions (ORC 3737.73) Emergency Evacuation Drills - Fire, Tornado School Drills and Fire Safety during COVID-19 Pandemic (State Fire Marshal) COVID-19 Health and Prevention Guidance for Ohio K-12 Schools (Ohio Depts. of Health and Education) Taking Shelter from a Tornado Tornado Safety and the Dangers of Highway Overpasses Tornado Safety Tips for Schools Tornado Safety & Preparedness for Schools Brochure Tornado Safety Brochure	Spring & Summer Safety Severe Weather Awareness Week: March 17-23, 2024 Severe Weather Terms Thunderstorms & Lightning Safety NWS Lightning Safety Tips & Resources Thunder & Lightning Safety Brochure Flood Information and Safety Tips Flood Insurance Information FEMA: Flood Insurance Reform FEMA Brochure: Build Back Safer & Stronger Turn Around Don’t Drown® Flooding & Flash Flooding Safety Brochure
Just For Kids Ready Kids Let's Get Ready! Planning Together For Emergencies OII Weather Safety Coloring Page OII Weather Safety Activity Page Ohio EMA Disaster Detectives NOAA - Owlie Skywarn Red Cross Emergency Preparedness for Kids	Information For Older Ohioans Emergency Preparedness Information for Older Adults Ohio Department of Aging’s Steady U: Preventing Falls One Step at a Time Preparedness for Older Americans - Ready.gov	Health and Safety Concerns Power Outages Floods Excessive Heat Fire Safety And Preparedness OMHAS – Managing the Emotional Consequences of Storms and Flooding
Poster Contest Poster Contest Winners OCSWA Poster Contest Rules	Severe Weather Preparedness Disaster Preparedness Kits • For the Home • For Ohioans with Special Needs • For the Vehicle • For Pets and Animals • Emergency Preparedness for Pets (Red Cross) Wireless Emergency Alerts NWS Skywarn NWS Storm Spotter Training NOAA Weather Radio EAS and Warning System Testing	Stay Weather Aware Download Free Red Cross Mobile Apps Tools & info you need every day. myHOME Scr.App.book Mobile App National Association of Insurance Commissioners Download the FEMA Mobile App to receive weather alerts, disaster tips, & more. KNOW YOUR PLAN Mobile App Insurance Information Institute (iii)