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NEW: Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest Info 2020 Weather Safety Week Events Ohio’s Severe Weather Awareness Week: March 22-28 Statewide Tornado Drill: Wednesday, March 25 at 9:50 am Lightning Safety Awareness Week: June 21-27 Ohio’s Winter Safety Awareness Week: November 15-21
OCSWA News 12.12.2019:   Give the gift of emergency preparedness this holiday season 11.18.2019:   CSWA Poster Contest Open to Ohio Students in Grades 1-6 11.13.2019:   Get Ready, Ohio! Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 17-23 09.30.2019:  The Great Central US ShakeOut is more than an Earthquake Drill 09.12.2019:  Survivors Initially Denied FEMA Help May Still Be Eligible 08.30.2019:  Be Prepared, Not Scared. September is National Preparedness Month more news...
Winter Weather Safety Winter Safety Awareness Week: November 15-21, 2020 Governor's Resolution - Winter Safety Week 2019 2018-2019 Ohio Winter Summary 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 Severe Winter Storm Resource List	Tornado Safety Statewide Tornado Drill: March 25, 2020 at 9:50 a.m. Tornado Facts and Safety Tips Fire Drills and Tornado Safety Precautions (ORC 3737.73) Emergency Evacuation Drills - Fire, Tornado Taking Shelter from a Tornado Tornado Safety And the Dangers of Highway Overpasses Tornado Safety & Preparedness for Schools Brochure Tornado Safety Tips for School Administrators Tornado Safety Brochure	Spring & Summer Safety Severe Weather Awareness Week: March 22-28, 2020 Governor’s 2019 Resolution Letter from 2019 OCSWA Chair Severe Weather Terms Thunderstorms & Lightning Safety 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 OCSWA Poster Contest 2020 Poster Contest Letter/Rules 2020 Poster Contest Certificate 2019 Overall & State Winning Posters 2019 Finalists' Posters Just for Kids Ready Kids Let's Get Ready! Planning Together For Emergencies OII - Coloring/Activity Sheet OII - Severe Weather Safety Poster Ohio EMA Disaster Detectives Owlie Skywarn's Weather Book	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
Severe Weather Readiness	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 / Public Alert Radios for Public Schools EAS and Warning System Testing	Weather Alert, Disaster Assistance Apps 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)