Minnesota's Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 19-23, 2010. The statewide Tornado Drill will be hosted on Thursday, April 22nd with 2 drills happening throughout the day. The first drill, at approximately 1:45 PM, gives schools the opportunity to do their annual severe weather drill and test their NOAA weather alert radios. The second drill, offered at 6:55 PM in participating counties, gives families a chance to practice sheltering in their homes.
