Michigan officials are planning a statewide tornado drill ahead of spring's severe weather season. What you should know.

If you receive an emergency alert on your phone or hear tornado sirens next Wednesday afternoon, Ingham County Emergency Management wants you to know it is just a test.

Don't fret if you hear a siren Wednesday or a large buzz on your phone — officials will be testing the state's tornado alert system. Michigan will conduct a statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m ...