ST. LOUIS – The City of St. Louis is expected to release the findings of an external investigation into the tornado siren failure that occurred when the deadly May 16 storm struck. It comes on the ...

St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer told FOX 2 in November that delays had to do with the thorough system upgrade, which is now underway. She says that while we wait for completion, temporary sirens were ...

St. Louis upgrades tornado sirens after 22 sirens failed in May. Upgrades aim for city-wide alerts by 2026. ST. LOUIS — One of two mobile tornado sirens were unveiled by the St. Louis Fire Department ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A comprehensive investigation ...

Officials have been working to shore up the system since shortly after a tornado hit the city May 15 without the sirens ...

Sarah Russell before a Board of Aldermen committee in May 2025. The city’s emergency management director will be back in City Hall for a pre-termination review today, the same day an external report ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — St. Louis County is rolling out a major upgrade to its outdoor warning sirens, making tornado alerts faster, smarter and more precise. The St. Louis County Office of Emergency ...

ST. LOUIS — A series of failures, from a misunderstood comment to equipment problems, left the city unable to activate tornado sirens before a deadly storm hit in May, according to a consultant’s ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Sarah Russell, commissioner of ...

Of the city's 60 tornado sirens, 21 did not sound when a cyclone struck the city on May 16. Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements ...

ST. LOUIS – St. Louis City Hall called tornado siren repairs an emergency this past spring. So why are those repairs still in limbo? FOX 2 reported on the failing sirens earlier this week and returned ...