Wesather sirens are activated in the following cases:
1) Tornado Warning
a. Issued by the National Weather Service
b. Tornado or funnel cloud reported by a trained spotter (law enforcement, fire department official, emergency management agency)
2) Severe Thunderstorms
a. Issued by the National Weather Service
b. Winds 70 mph or greater forecast or occurring
In either case, staff should announce that patrons need to either leave the library or go to the restrooms for shelter.
Please see the two documents linked below for more information.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uEt_ZXp_FOihnHRWDsdDUSEine8ri6sXcn817fg2Zww/edit?usp=sharing