Tornado drill today; where would you go if a twister approaches and what would you do? Evan Jones March 21, 2017 1 minute read Virginia emergency management officials say today’s statewide tornado drill provides an important chance to plan for a dangerous event that can happen on short notice at any time. WFIR’s Evan Jones has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Trump Winery seeks more foreign workers this seasonNext: Greenway plan update meetings begin tonight Related Stories The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026 Virginia August primary raises turnout concerns as summer voting begins Ian Price May 14, 2026