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08.08.2023: Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness Recognizes 15 finalists at Annual Awards Ceremony
03.17.2023: Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 19-25
11.21.2022: Snow Squall Frequently Asked Questions | What is a snow squall | Snow squall warning
11.10.2022: Get Ready, Ohio! Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 13-19
12.11.2020: COVID-19 Update: Stay Safe Ohio Protocol, Curfew Extension, Sports Variance
12.7.2020: COVID-19 Update: Antigen Testing, K-12 Education Update, DataOhio Portal
12.7.2020: Governor DeWine Urges Congress to Pass Additional COVID-19 Relief
12.4.2020: COVID-19 Update: Phase 1 Vaccination Distribution Plan, Quarantine Guidance
12.4.2020: ODH Updated Quarantine Guidance
11.30.2020: COVID-19 Update: 5,060 Hospitalizations, New Indoor Air Quality Program
11.24.2020: COVID-19 Update: Governor DeWine Urges Ohioans to Safely Celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday
11.23.2020: COVID-19 Update: Record Number of Hospital Admissions
11.19.2020: Ohio Dept. of Health Order Signed, Encouraging Ohioans to Stay Home
11.19.2020: COVID-19 Update: Critical Hospitalization Levels, New Childcare Dashboards
11.18.2020: COVID-19 Update: 21-Day Statewide Curfew
11.11.2020: Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 15-21
09.30.2020: The ShakeOut Earthquake Drill is Scheduled for October 15
06.15.2020: Protect Yourself from Severe Thunderstorms: Lightning Safety Week June 21-27
11.18.2019: OCSWA Poster Contest Open to Ohio Students in Grades 1-6
11.13.2019: Get Ready, Ohio! Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 17-23
09.30.2019: The Great Central US ShakeOut is more than an Earthquake Drill
09.12.2019: Survivors Initially Denied FEMA Help May Still Be Eligible
08.05.2019: 19 Ohio Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest Finalists Recognized at Awards Ceremony
06.20.2019: Summertime is Peak Time for Thunder & Lightning Storms
05.29.2019: State Officials Urge Safety after Tornadoes, Power Outages
05.29.2019: Insurance Tips for Ohioans Impacted by Severe Weather
08.21.2018: National Preparedness Month: Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How.
08.06.2018: 34 Ohio Students Recognized in Annual Severe Weather Poster Contest
04.18.2018: Ohio Receives Federal Disaster Declaration for February Flooding
01.26.2018: Blizzard of 1978 – 40th Anniversary
11.08.2017: Get Ready, Ohio! Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 12-18
10.05.2017: Donate Responsibly to Hurricane Survivors
09.11.2017: In Need of Assistance from Hurricanes Irma and Harvey?
08.23.2017: Disasters Don't Plan Ahead. You Can. September is National Preparedness Month
08.23.2017: Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead. You Can. September is National Preparedness Month
07.31.2017: Thirty-Eight Ohio Students Recognized In Annual State Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
07.13.2017: Ohio EMA Urges Safety During Heavy Rains And Flooding
06.16.2017: Congressional Advisory: Summer Storm Safety: What You Should Know
06.16.2017: Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 18-24
03.31.2017: FEMA: Are You Ready for Spring Floods?
11.18.2016: Forecast for colder, snowier season means older Ohioans should be "Winter READY!"
11.18.2016: Winter Safety for the Elderly
11.07.2016: Get Ready, Ohio! Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 13-19, 2016
08.06.2016: Thirty-Eight Ohio Students Recognized In Annual State Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
07.29.2016: ODPS PSA: Turn Around Don’t Drown
03.16.2016: Ohio’s Severe Weather Awareness Week is Perfect Time to Prepare***
02.25.2015: Be Prepared for Any Storm during Severe Weather Awareness Week
02.17.2015: State Officials Offer Safety Tips For Continued Extreme Winter Conditions
09.04.2014: Winter Safety Awareness Week is November 16-22, 2014
09.04.2014: National Preparedness Month: What You Can Do
03.20.2014: Ohio’s students in grades 1-6 encouraged to participate in 2014 Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
10.31.2013: Return to Colder Weather Increases Danger of Carbon Monoxide Exposure
10.30.2013: The Weather May Prove To Be Tricky This Halloween
08.05.2013: Forty-Seven Ohio Students Recognized In Annual State Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
06.20.2013: Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 23-29
05.17.2013: Summer Weather’s Right Around the Corner; Are You Ready?
03.04.2013: New Tornado App Brings Safety Information to Mobile Devices
02.13.2013: Ohio’s students in grades 1-6 encouraged to participate in 2013 Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
01.22.2013: Winter Health and Safety Tips
11.09.2012: Winter Is Coming. Are You Prepared?
10.04.2012: State Fire Marshal Urges Everyone To “Have Two Ways Out!”
08.05.2012: Fifty-Three Ohio Students Recognized In Annual State Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
06.20.2012: When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors! Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 24-30
03.21.2012: Ohio’s students in grades 1-6 encouraged to participate in 2012 Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
03.19.2012: Tornado Outbreak Starts Severe Weather Season Early
03.12.2012: FEMA And NOAA Promote National Flood Safety Awareness Week 2012
12.13.2011: Follow these steps to have a safe holiday
12.07.2011: Flood Safety Preparedness Tips
11.09.2011: Don't Get Caught in the Cold - Get Ready for Winter
08.08.2011: Forty-nine Ohio Students Recognized in Annual State Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
07.18.2011: Ohio Committee For Severe Weather Awareness Urges Residents To Use Caution During Extreme Heat
03.14.2011: Ohio EMA Encourages Ohioans to Prepare Before the Storm - This is National Flood Safety Awareness Week
03.11.2011: Insurance Department, Natural Resources, ODOT and Ohio EMA Team Up For National Flood Safety Awareness Week
02.18.2011: Ohio’s students in grades 1-6 encouraged to participate in 2011 Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
12.30.2010: FEMA’s Ready Campaign and ReadyOhio Encourage Citizens to ‘Resolve to be Ready’ in 2011
08.09.2010: Fifty Ohio Students Recognized in Annual State Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
06.17.2010: When Lightning Roars, Go Indoors!
03.25.2010: Insurance Department Offers Severe Spring Weather Insurance Tips
03.18.2010: Ohio’s Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 21-27 / Statewide Tornado Drill is Wednesday, March 24
03.10.2010: National Flood Safety Awareness Week - March 15-19, Governor's Proclamation
03.09.2010: Insurance Department, Ohio EMA, FLASH, NFIP and NOAA to Promote National Flood Awareness Week
02.25.2010: Officials Warn Residents of Potential Flooding
01.29.2010: OCSWA Poster Contest Rules for 2010
