FORT SMITH, Ark. — According to the Fort Smith Police Department, a tornado siren test will be held at noon on Monday as a part of a monthly test not related to actual weather threats in the area.
"We try to do so on a clear day," FSPD said, in an effort not to alarm residents of a real tornado.
The test will take place Monday, June 13, at 12 p.m.
"We thank you for your patience as this test is conducted," Fort Smith police said.
(Note: The attached video at the top of this article is from a report in April 2022.)
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