The Tulsa Area Emergency Management Agency (TAEMA) is advising all Tulsa area residents to make necessary preparations while they stay home. Residents should find a tornado safe place in that’s away from windows, external walls and is located on the lowest level of your structure.

For those who have a storm shelter in place, it’s important you register it with the City of Tulsa, so in the event damaging storm hits, first responders will be able to find you. Register a storm shelter at: www.cityoftulsa.org/residents/public-safety/storm-shelter-registration/.

 You can find out whether your residence is in a flood zone by inputting an address on FEMA’s website at: msc.fema.gov/portal/search.