Readiness and Response

KETR's emergency preparedness and severe weather information blog.

Readiness and Response
5:20 pm
Tue June 11, 2013

Surviving Texas Heat: What to do!

With Summer comes heat, (especially in our neck of the woods)! What are the signs of heat illness? What should you do if you see them? Here's a "survival guide" to help you and your loved ones get through this Texas heat.

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Northeast Texas Weather
7:01 am
Fri May 31, 2013

Severe storms possible on Saturday

A cold front is expected to move into Northeast Texas on Saturday - bringing with it a chance for severe storms.

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Readiness and Response
3:32 pm
Thu March 7, 2013

Do you know what to do in a tornado?

It's Severe weather preparedness week here in Texas, and it couldn’t come soon enough. Severe weather season is right around the corner, and with severe weather comes the possibility of tornadoes.

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Severe weather readiness
8:08 am
Thu February 28, 2013

Storm spotter training coming to Greenville

Credit National Weather Service

The free class teaches people how to interpret severe weather events.

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Readiness and Response
3:36 pm
Wed February 27, 2013

Staying safe during storms with lightning

It’s almost storm season in Northeast Texas, and with storms comes high winds, and another killer, lightning.

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Weather Preparedness
3:53 pm
Wed February 20, 2013

Readiness and Response: Storm Season

It's that time of year again: Storm Season. Are you prepared? This week we will talk about different ways you can get your severe weather information, and how to get in in a timely manner.

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Emergency Preparedness
11:29 am
Fri February 8, 2013

Storm Season: Are You Prepared?

Credit KETR
Storm Damage in Hunt County in 2009

Winter is almost out of the picture for most of us in the region, and that means that Spring is on its way! But with Spring comes storm season, are you prepared? Here's some tips and information to keep you and your family safe this season.

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