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  • UMD Alert Test

    First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests. In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions. UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu. Contact Information: University of Maryland…

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  • UMD ALERT: AccuWeather Tornado Warning

    AccuWeather has issued a tornado warning for our campus until 9:15 p.m. The sirens have been activated. Seek shelter immediately. Avoid windows. Go to the lowest level of your building. More information to follow when available. Safety tips: https://www.weather.gov/bmx/sps_torsafetyrules Stay Weather-Ready: Continue to listen to local news or a NOAA Weather Radio to stay updated about tornado watches and warnings. At Your Residence Hall or House: If you are in a…

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  • UMD ALERT: Last Update

    AccuWeather has canceled the tornado warning for our campus. Continue to monitor the weather, as conditions can change.

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  • UMD ALERT: Tornado Warning Issued

    A Tornado Warning has been issued for our area. The sirens have been activated. Seek shelter immediately. Avoid windows. Go to the lowest level of your building. More information to follow when available. Safety tips: https://www.weather.gov/bmx/sps_torsafetyrules Stay Weather-Ready: Continue to listen to local news or a NOAA Weather Radio to stay updated about tornado watches and warnings. At Your Residence Hall or House: If you are in a tornado warning, go to…

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  • UMD ALERT: Last Update

    The tornado warning for our campus has ended as the storms moved north-northeast out of the area. Please continue to monitor the weather, as conditions can change.

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  • UMD Alert Test

    First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests. In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions. UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu. Contact Information: University of Maryland…

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