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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Boone County advises residents on severe weather preparedness

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Dwayne Carey, Boone County Sheriff | Missouri Sheriffs' Retirement System website

Dwayne Carey, Boone County Sheriff | Missouri Sheriffs' Retirement System website

The outdoor warning sirens in Boone County play a crucial role in alerting residents who are outdoors about potential severe weather threats. These sirens are part of an integrated warning system designed to ensure public safety during adverse weather conditions.

Residents are advised to take additional measures for their safety by creating a Smart911 profile and opting in to receive Boone County Ready weather alerts. It is also recommended that they purchase a NOAA weather radio and stay informed by checking the latest forecasts from local weather stations.

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