Emergency Weather Action Plan
Breathitt County Extension Office

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH/TORNADO WATCH

          Monitor warning information on weather radio and www.weather.gov website
          Notify all staff of possible severe weather

SEVERE THUNDER STORM WARNING

          Monitor warning information closely on weather radio and www.weather.gov website
          If excessive winds (70 plus mph) are observed, notify staff to go to storm shelter area.
          Office Building:  Basement
          Extension Annex Building:  Board Room

TORNADO WARNING

          Notify all staff to go to storm shelter area immediately
          Office Building:  Basement
          Extension Annex Building:  Board Room

FIRE ALARM

          Notify all staff to exit building immediately
          Check in at rear of Dr. Bowles Office
          Call 911

STAFF NOTIFICATION

          Dial 3, 4 on phone to make announcement via intercom
          Announcement will be heard on all phones in both buildings

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

          Phone system will not operate during power outage.  The phone stored in the emergency supply cabinet in the
basement can be used to by-pass the electronic system.  Plug into phone jack in basement.

EMERGENCY SUPPLIES

          Located in cabinet in basement.  Contains water, first aid kit, blankets, bleach, plastic sheeting, duct tape, radio, and flash lights.