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Jackson County Residents Have Tool For Weather Warnings

Last updated on Wednesday, January 25, 2012

(JACKSON COUNTY) - Jackson County residents have a tool to tip them off to a variety of winter weather warnings and other alerts.

Emergency Management Agency Director Duane Davis says local residents may take advantage of the alert system available on the county website, jacksoncounty.in.gov, for a variety of alerts that can be sent via email and text message.

Logging on to the county's website will offer a variety of options under the alert system.
"There are several alerts to choose from, including AMBER, burn ban, flood warning, flood watch, high wind advisory, silver alert, thunderstorm warning, thunderstorm watch, tornado warning, tornado watch, winter storm warning and winter storm watch," Davis said.

For information, call Jackson County Emergency Management Agency at 358-6110.
Online: jacksoncounty.in.gov

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