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Before: , 2018, in South Carolina and at 9:30 a.m. in North Carolina.
At that time, NWS offices across the states will be issuing a tornado warning test.
All communication devices that are setup to receive emergency codes from the National Weather Service will sound their siren alerting the public of a tornado warning for their area. This includes cell phones, television and radio broadcasts and NOAA Weather Radios.
- For radio stations, a message will be heard from the National Weather Service explaining that this is a test.
- For television stations, a crawl will appear on the screen notifying viewers of a tornado warning, as well as audio explaining that it is only a test.
- Cell phones that are set up to receive emergency codes from the National Weather Service will also receive a warning and test message.
Schools and the public are encouraged to practice their tornado safety procedures at that time.
In the event that significant
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After: is expected, the statewide tornado drill will be rescheduled and a message will be announced to the public of the change.