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Nov 11 2025WEATHER

When to Sound the Alarm: A Local Sheriff's Tornado Siren Choice

In Newberry County, Sheriff Lee Foster made a call that sparked debate. He chose to set off tornado sirens on a stormy Saturday night, even though the National Weather Service hadn't issued a tornado warning. This decision came after heavy rain and hail hit the area around 6 p. m. Judy Wicker was c

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