A TORNADO WATCH means that conditions are favorable for the development of a tornado in your area. You should:  Remain alert for approaching storms. Look for darkening skies, flashes of lightning, the sound of thunder, large hail  or increasing wind. These are signs that the storm is approaching. Look for signs of a tornado: An approaching cloud of debris can mark the location of a tornado. A funnel may  not be visible Before a tornado hits,  the air is often very still and the sky make take on a greenish color A load roaring noise similar to the sound of a freight train is often heard from an approaching tornado. Review  the  safety procedures for your home, school, business, etc. Listen to your local WeatherNet station, NOAA Weather Radio, or commercial radio for the latest weather information.   Be weatherwise!

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