Marshall County Residents Cleaning Up After Storm
Residents continue cleaning up after a line of storms bared down on the Kankakee Valley Sunday night. Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery told WKVI that he’s gotten a few...
View ArticleSnow Could Create Road Hazards Today
The listening area remains on alert for falling snow today. Northwest winds of 15-25 mph could cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde...
View ArticleMarshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery Urges Filing of Damage Reports
Howard County is one county seeking federal assistance after the Nov. 17 storms that wrecked havoc in the state. The weather affected our listening area with an EF-1 tornado in Pulaski County. It was...
View ArticleMarshall County EMA Warns of Potential Flooding
Residents who live in flood-prone areas may be in for a soggy Christmas celebration due to a combination of rain and melting snow. Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery says...
View ArticleMarshall County EMA Grant Applications Approved
Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery asked permission from the commissioners this week to apply for two reimbursable grants. The first grant would be for $5,179.77 where...
View ArticleMarshall County EMA Director Reviews Travel Advisory Categories
As we brace for another round of snow storms today, Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery reminded the commissioners yesterday of the three travel restrictions that could be...
View ArticleMarshall County Will Enact Warning Level Travel Advisory Later Tonight
Marshall County officials will be issuing an emergency declaration today, Tuesday, Feb. 4. The emergency declaration will include a “Warning Level” travel advisory for travel upon roadways in the...
View ArticleWinter Storm Expected Tonight
Just when we thought we might have turned the corner into spring, winter comes back in a big way. The National Weather Service of Northern Indiana has issued a Winter Storm Watch which is in effect...
View ArticleSevere Weather Preparedness Week is This Week
This week through Saturday, March 22 is Severe Weather Awareness Week. Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery recommends that every family, every school and every business review or create an...
View ArticleMarshall County EMA Director Provides Quarterly Update to Commissioners
Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery discussed some items with the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning. Avery told the commissioners that he recently met with the...
View ArticleMarshall County Emergency Management Agency Warns of Potential for Mold...
Up until recently, the storm drains could not keep up with the amount of rain coming down which led to regional flooding. Though most public roadways are now clear of water, many driveways, basements...
View ArticleStorm Spotter Class Scheduled in Marshall County
The National Weather Service, Marshall County Emergency Management Agency and Marshall County SKYWARN group are hosting a storm spotter training class. It will cover the basics of thunderstorm...
View ArticleArea EMA Director Attends Long Term Recovery Seminar
A lot of emergency management organizations and the emergency response teams have what it takes to respond in the event of a catastrophic event. When the event is over, what is the responsibility of...
View ArticleWinter Storm Warning in Effect Until Tomorrow Evening
Emergency Management Agency officials issued a Winter Storm Warning for Starke, Marshall, Elkhart and Kosiusko counties this morning. Marshall County EMA representatives say the warning will be in...
View ArticleCulver Joins Disaster Declaration for Marshall County
The Culver Town Council members acknowledged Culver’s inclusion in Marshall County’s designation in a disaster declaration for flooding. Any residents experiencing flood damage are encouraged to call...
View ArticleStay Safe in Summer Heat
Exceptionally hot and humid conditions are predicted for the coming days, and local emergency management officials urge residents to take precautions. The National Weather Service expects heat index...
View ArticleFour to Six Inches of Snow Possible Late Tonight, Early Tomorrow
Up to four to six inches of snow could be seen in parts of the local area late tonight and into tomorrow morning. A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect from 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT Friday....
View ArticleDowned Trees Close Roads, Residents Warned to Avoid Fallen Power Lines
The local area is cleaning up after Monday’s storm. The Marshall County Emergency Management Agency is warning motorists not to drive around barricades and road closed signs. Residents are also...
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