List of cities with Thunderbolt sirens
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The following is a list of U.S. cities and townships that have or have had Thunderbolt sirens.
Alabama[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Athens | Around 30, part of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant system, all have been replaced with newer sirens. | 1000 |
Birmingham | Around 30, operational | (5) 1000s, Unknown 1000Ts |
Butler | 1, used as a fire siren | 1000B |
Decatur | 1 or more replaced | Unknown |
Hoover | 2 standing, both operational | 1000 |
Livingston | 1, Unknown of fate. | Unknown |
Montgomery | All Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Mobile | 1 or more, Unknown if operational | Unknown |
Tanner | 1 replaced | Unknown |
Arkansas[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Beebe | 1 standing, operational but may be replaced. | 1003 |
Cabot | All still standing and operational | 1000T |
Camden | 1 standing, unknown if still operational. | 1003 |
Dermott | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Hamburg | 1, Operational | 1000T |
Jacksonville | Several standing, all operational | 1000T |
Little Rock | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000, 1003, 1000T |
Osceola | 1 removed and replaced | 1003 |
Pine Bluff | 1 removed and replaced | 1003 |
Siloam Springs | Dismantled and replaced with an ASC T-128. | 1000 |
Arizona[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Phoenix | All have been replaced. | 1000 |
Tucson | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000 |
California[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Brea | 1 standing, non-operational, 1 remains | 1000T |
Buena Park | 2 standing, operational status not known | 1000T |
Crescent City | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | Unknown |
Monrovia | 1 standing, operational status not known | Unknown, possibly 1000T |
Sacramento | 1 or more standing, operational status not known | 1003 |
San Dimas | Removed near the end of 2009 | 2000 |
San Francisco | 1 non-operational, around 40 removed in the mid 2000s. | 1003 (still standing on the Ferry Building), Unknown |
San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, San Clemente | 2 at power plant, Operational | 1003T |
Stockton | 1 or more standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
West Covina | 3 remain, disconnected/non operational | 1000T |
Colorado[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Boulder | At least one standing. Operational Status Unknown | 1000 |
Brush | One or more standing, operational | 1003 |
Colorado Springs | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | Unknown |
Denver | All Thunderbolts have been replaced as of 2013. | 1000, 1000T, 1003 |
Julesburg | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Simla | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Sterling | 1 or more standing, operational | 1003 |
Connecticut[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Bridgeport | 2 standing, operational status not known | 1000AT |
Hartford | Thunderbolts have been dismantled. | 1000,1000T |
Meriden | Several still standing all non operational. | 1000 |
New Haven | All have been replaced. | 1000T,1000 |
Stamford | 3 standing, all non-operational | Unknown |
Florida[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Clearwater | 2 standing, 1 operational for jailbreaks | 1000 |
Fort Lauderdale | 1, Removed. Supposedly, the city had a siren system during the Cold War | 1000 |
Jacksonville | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000 |
Miami | Thunderbolt has been replaced. | 1003 |
Georgia[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Athens | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000, 1000T |
Atlanta | 1 still standing from a former system of around 12, non-operational | 1003 |
Austell | 2 standing, both operational | 1000T |
Chamblee | 2, Removed (Poles and Blower Pipes still remain of the old installations) | 1000AT |
Clarkston | 1, Removed | 1000AT |
Decatur | 1 remaining from 11-ish sirens, most of them have been removed except for one, and there is one owned by a resident of the city of Decatur. | Varied, Mostly 1000Ts with at least one 1000 |
Dunwoody | 1, Removed (Pole and Blower Pipe still remain of the old installation) | 1000AT |
Jonesboro | 3 standing, all operational | 1000 |
Kennesaw | All Thunderbolts have been removed and replaced. | 1000T |
Lithonia | 2, Removed | 1000ATs |
Mableton | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Macon | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Manchester | Thunderbolt has been replaced. | 1000T |
Marietta | Originally 4, 2 standing, 1 inactive, 2 have been replaced | 1000T |
Montezuma | 1, operational for fire calls | 1000T |
Powder Springs | All thunderbolts have been removed | 1000T |
Redan | 1, Removed (Pole and Blower Pipe still remain) | 1000AT |
Savannah | 1, Removed in early 2000s | 1000 |
Scottdale | 1, Removed (Pole and Blower Pipe still remain) | 1000AT |
Smyrna | 2 standing, both decommissioned (replaced) | 1000T |
Statesboro | 1, inactive | 1003 |
Stone Mountain | 3, All removed. Only poles with blower pipes remain of them | 1000ATs |
Suwanee | 1, in private possession | 1000AT |
Tifton | 1, Unknown | 1000T |
Tucker | 2, Removed | 1000ATs |
Hawaii[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Honolulu | 1 or more standing, operational for tsunami and hurricane warnings, Tested the 1st work day of month at 11:45 AM. | 1000T |
Idaho[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Boise | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown |
Illinois[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Arlington Heights | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Barrington | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Batavia | 2 standing, both operational | 1000T |
Bloomington | 8 standing, all operational | 1000, 1000T |
Canton | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Carbondale | 2 standing, 1 operational, 1 unknown status | 1000T |
Carpentersville | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Chicago | At least 5 standing, non-operational | Unknown |
Cicero | 2 standing, non-operational | Unknown |
Colona | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Creve Coeur | 1 standing, non operational @ Rusche ln Across from a Whelen siren | 1003 |
Decatur | Several standing, all operational | Unknown |
Dwight | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Elmhurst | Several removed, replaced with Tempest T-121 sirens. | 1000 |
Glenview | 5 standing, operational | Unknown |
Granite City | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Grayslake | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Harvard | 1 or more standing, operational | 1003 |
Kenilworth | Thunderbolt replaced with FSC Eclipse 8 | 1000T |
Lake In The Hills | 1 or more standing, operational | 1000T |
Lexington | 1 standing, unknown status | Unknown |
Lombard | 5 standing, 3 Perfectly Operational, 2 Damaged | 1000T |
Mahomet | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Marseilles | 1 standing, Non-Operational | 1000 |
Mendota | 1 standing, Non-Operational | 1003 |
Morris | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Morton Grove | 1 or more standing, 1 nonoperational. | Unknown |
Mount Carroll | 1 standing, Operational | 1003 |
Murphysboro | 4 standing, operational | (1) 1000T, (3) 1003 |
Naperville | Thunderbolts have been replaced with FSC 2001's | 1000,1000T |
Newark | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Niles | 3 standing, known is operational (Golf and Milwaukee) | 1000,1003 |
Normal | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC T-128's | 1000T |
Oak Park | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Ottawa | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Palatine | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Pekin | Thunderbolts have been replaced with FSC 2001's & Whelen WPS Older 10 Cell OmniDirectional | 1000T |
Peoria | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Plano | 1 Standing, operational | Unknown |
Pontiac | 6 standing, all operational | 1000T |
River Forest | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC T-128s | 1000T |
Romeoville | Thunderbolts have been replaced with FSC 2001s | 1000T |
Sandwich | 2 standing, operational | 1000T |
Springfield | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Stickney | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Streator | 1 standing, non-operational | Unknown |
Summit | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Tinley Park | 7 standing, Several operational | (6) 1000T, (1) 1003 |
Toluca | 4 standing, operational, 1 B-series | 1000T |
University Park | 1 Standing, Operational | 1003 |
Wheaton | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Wilmette | 5 operational | (3)1000T,(2)1003 |
Indiana[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Auburn | 4 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Decatur | At least 1 standing, operational status unknown. | 1000T |
Elkhart | 7 standing, all operational | 1000, 1000T |
Gary | 2, Inactive | 1000T |
Indianapolis | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000T |
Moores Hill | 1 standing, operational, but in the process of being replaced. | 1003 |
Muncie | 4 standing, all operational | 1000, 1000T |
Wanamaker | 1 removed | 1003 |
West Lafayette | 2 standing, all operational | 1000T |
Iowa[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Ames | At least 2 removed and replaced | 1000T |
Ankeny | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Cedar Rapids | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Clear Lake | 3 standing, all operational | Unknown |
Des Moines | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Fort Dodge | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Hawarden | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Monticello | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Okoboji | 1 standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
Orange City | 1 removed, 1 standing and in service | 1003 |
Rock Rapids | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Shenandoah | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Spirit Lake | 1 standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
Waterloo | 2 standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
Kansas[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Admire | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Alexandria Township | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Atchison | 3 in the process of being replaced | 1000T |
Basehor | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Burlington | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC T-128s. | 1003 |
Colby | At least 2 standing, operational | 1000T, 1003 |
Derby | 2 standing, operational | 1000T, 1003 |
Easton | 2 standing, one at Easton TFD and another at Pleasant Ridge schools, operational | 1000T |
Ellinwood | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Emporia | At least 2 standing, both appear to have been removed | 1003 |
Fort Leavenworth | 3 standing, unknown if still operational or being replaced as with Leavenworth's 1000Ts | 1000T |
Hays | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Haysville | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Herington | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Hillsboro | 3 standing, all operational, (Replaced with Federal 2001-130 sirens) | 1003 |
Horton | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Independence | 1, status unknown | 1000T |
Iola | 1 standing, operational. | 1000T |
Junction City | At least 2 standing, status unknown as one had a missing blower cover (as of 2009) | Unknown |
Kansas City | At least 1 near Kansas City EMA, status unknown | Unknown |
Kinsley | 1 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Lake Afton | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Lansing | 1 standing, in the process of being replaced by an FS 2001 siren | 1003 |
Lawrence | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Leavenworth | 9 standing, some or all in the process of being replaced by FS 2001 sirens | 1000T |
Lenexa | 1 or more removed and replaced with an FS 2001 siren. | 1000T |
Lenora | 1 standing, in the process of being replaced by an FS 2001 siren. | Unknown |
Liberal | At least 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Linwood | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Maize | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Manhattan | 1 removed and replaced by an FS 2001 siren | 1000T |
Mission | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Mulvane | 1 removed, 3 still standing and operational | 1000T |
Osage City | 2 standing, one used for tornado warnings (part of Osage County system) and the other for unknown purposes (not part of Osage County system), operational | 1000T |
Overland Park | 30 standing, operational | Unknown |
Park City | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Partridge | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Pink Hill | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Pittsburg | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Plainville | 1 standing, operational status unknown but sitting next to an FS XT22 | 1003 |
Prairie Village | 1, status unknown | Unknown |
Pratt | 2 standing, operational but an FS 2001 siren is replacing the 1003 at Pratt Regional Airport | 1003 |
Russell | 2 standing, operational | 1003 |
Salina | Many standing, most operational | 1000T |
Sylvia | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Tecumseh | 1 removed and replaced by an FS 2001 siren | 1000T |
Tonganoxie | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Topeka | Thunderbolts have been replaced with FS-2001s. | 1000, 1000T |
Valley Center | 2 standing, operational | 1000T |
Westwood | 1, status unknown | Unknown |
Wichita | 1 or more standing, operational | 1000, 1000T |
Kentucky[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Bardstown | 1 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Frankfort | 6 standing, all operational. | 1000T |
Harrodsburg | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Louisville | 34 standing, 33 operational. | 1000, 1000T |
Ft. Thomas | Several Standing, Operational status is not known. | Unknown |
Paducah | 8 standing, All operational | 1000T |
Somerset | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Georgetown | 1 standing, operational, tested for 8 minutes in April 2012. | 1000T |
Louisiana[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Shreveport | 1 standing on top of ANECA Federal Credit Union Building, status unknown | 1000AT |
Maine[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Portland | 1 standing, Operation unknown | Unknown |
Maryland[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Accokeek | 1, Inactive | 1003 |
Baltimore | 4 standing, operational | 1000, 1000T |
Chestertown | 1, Operational | 1003 |
Hagerstown | 1, Inactive | 1000 |
Massachusetts[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Brookfield | 1 standing, non-operational | Unknown |
Charlemont | 1, active | 1000T |
Fitchburg | 1 or more standing, operational status unknown | Unknown |
Grafton | 3 standing, all operational (FD) | Unknown |
Onset | 1 or more standing, all operational | Unknown |
Michigan[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Adrian | 1 standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
Albion | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Alma | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Bath Township | 1 or more standing, operational | Unknown |
Battle Creek | 3 or more standing, operational | 1000 |
Belding | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Canton Township | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC T-128s. | 1003 |
Carrollton Township | 2 standing, all operational (scheduled for replacement in 2014) | 1003 |
Charlotte | 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Deerfield Township | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown |
Detroit | 9 standing, 1 or more operational | 1000, 1000T |
Flint | 4 standing, non-operational | 1000 |
Grand Blanc | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Grand Haven | 1 or more standing, varying operation | Unknown |
Grand Rapids | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Grosse Pointe Woods | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Hanover | 1 standing, non-operational | 1000T |
Harper Woods | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000T |
Hastings | 1 standing, non-operational | Unknown |
Holland | 2 standing, operational | Unknown |
Hudson | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Jackson | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Jonesville | 1 standing, operational status not known | 1003 |
Kalamazoo | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Lake Odessa | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Lansing | 16 standing, 15 operational | 1000T |
Lansing Township | 2 standing, all operational | 1000, 1003 |
Lapeer | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Lincoln Park | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Madison Heights | 1 standing, non-operational | 1000T |
Marlette | 1 standing, operational status unknown | 1003 |
Marshall | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Melvindale | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Monroe | 1 standing, non-operational | 1003 |
Northville | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Oak Park | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Okemos | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Otsego | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Plymouth | Thunderbolts have been replaced. | 1000, 1000T |
Redford | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000, 1000T |
Riverview | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Standish | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Temperance | 1 standing, operational status not known | 1003 |
Wales Township | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Warren | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
West Bloomfield | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | Unknown |
Westland | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000 |
Minnesota[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Aitkin | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Albert Lea | At least 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Alden | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Alexandria | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Austin | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Bellechester | 1 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Bloomington | 3 standing, only two operational. | 1000T 1003 |
Brainerd | 2 standing, operational | Unknown |
Brooklyn Center | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Eagan | Thunderbolts were replaced | 1000T,1003 |
Hayfield | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Madelia | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Maple Grove | 1 standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
Minneapolis | thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
New Hope | 1 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Red Wing | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Rochester | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Rosemount | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
St. Cloud | 1 or more standing, all operational | 1000T |
St. Paul | Thunderbolts Have Been Replaced by 2001-130s in 2013. | 1000,1003 |
Waltham | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Wanamingo | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
White Bear Lake | 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Worthington | At least 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Mississippi[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Drew | 1 Standing, operational | 1003 |
Sandersville | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Missouri[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Bridgeton | 1 or more standing, operational | Unknown |
Brunswick | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Carthage | 1 Or More Standing, Operational | 1000T |
Chillicothe | At least 1 standing, may be due for replacement with a city-wide upgrade in progress. | 1003 |
Clever | 1 Standing, operational | 1000T |
Fair Grove | 3 standing, all operational 1003 used for fire calls and tornadoes | 1000,1003 |
Fenton | 1 Standing, operational | 1000 |
Grandview | 4 standing, all active | 1000 (2), Unknown (2) |
Independence | 1 Standing, Non-Operational | 1000 |
Indian Point | 1 Standing, operational | 1000T |
Lee's Summit | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Marshall | 2 or more standing, all operational | 1000 |
Marshfield | 1 or more standing, All operational | 1000T |
Marionville | 2 Standing, Both operational, one has broken rotator | 1000T |
Moberly | 4 standing all operational | 1000T |
Monett | 2 Or More Standing, All Operational | B Series 1000T |
Republic | 2 standing, operational | 1000T |
Rolla | 10 standing, all operational | 1000T |
Springfield | Thunderbolts have been replaced with Federal Signal 2001-SRN's in 1994 | 1000T |
Steelville | 1 standing, operational and mounted low | 1003 |
Strafford | 2 Standing, Both operational | 1000, 1000BT |
Ste. Genevieve | 1 removed | Unknown |
Strafford | 2 Standing, Both operational | 1000, 1000BT |
Viola | 2 standing, Operation Status Unknown | Unknown |
Webb City | 4 standing, Operational | 1000T |
Willard | 2 standing, Both Operational | 1000T, 1003A |
Nebraska[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Arthur | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Axtell | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Bayard | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Beaver City | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Bellevue | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1003 |
Bennet | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Blair | 2 standing, operational | 1000, 1000 |
Broken Bow | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1003 |
Central City | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Clatonia | Thunderbolt has been replaced by a 2001-130 | 1000T |
Columbus | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Creighton | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Davey | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
David City | 1 standing, operational status unknown | 1000T |
Elwood | 1 standing, operational status unknown | 1000T |
Emerald | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Falls City | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Firth | 2 standing, operational | 1000T, 1003 |
Fremont | 1 standing, operational,1 dismantled | 1000T, 1003 |
Gering | 3 removed and replaced | 1003 |
Gordon | 2 standing, all operational | Unknown |
Grand Island | 8 standing, all operational | 1000T,1003 |
Grant | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Hallam | Thunderbolt has been replaced. | 1000T |
Hastings | 5 standing, all operational | 1000T |
Holland | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Imperial | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Kenesaw | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Lincoln | 7 standing, all operational; 12 other units are in recreational areas and small towns of Lancaster Co. | 1000, 1000T, 1003 |
Malcolm | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Morrill | 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Ogallala | 5 removed and replaced | 1003 |
Omaha | Thunderbolts have been replaced by ASC Tempest sirens;In Valley,1 standing and operational | 1000, 1000T |
Pawnee City | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Scottsbluff | 3 of 5 original '76 model Thunderbolts still remaining. A citywide replacement scheme is in effect as one 1003 malfunctioned during the state-wide test and was subsequently replaced. All other 1003's will be replaced all at once or one at a time depending on money issues. The new sirens will be Whelen omnidirectional units. | 1003 |
St. Paul | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Syracuse | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Valentine | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Wahoo | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1003 |
Walton | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Westmont/Omaha | 1 standing, operational; Blower repaired recently | 1000T |
Wood River | Thunderbolt has been replaced | 1003 |
Nevada[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Las Vegas | 2 standing, One inactive, one used as a museum piece | 1000T |
New Jersey[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Burlington | 1, status unknown | Unknown |
Elizabeth | At least 4 standing, all inactive | 1000T |
Iselin | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown |
New York[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Alton | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Caledonia | 1 standing, operational only for fire calls | 1003 |
Copiague | 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
East Farmingdale | 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Farmingdale | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Holtsville | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
LaGuardia Airport/Queens | 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Liberty | 1 or more standing, all operational | Unknown |
Manchester | 1 standing, operational only for fire calls | 1003 |
Massena | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Mineola | 1 standing, operational only for fire calls | 1003 |
Oswego | 1 or more standing, all operational for nuclear evacuation warnings | Unknown |
Palmyra | 1 standing, operational only for fire calls | 1003 |
Schenectady | 1 standing, Inactive | 1000 (Jailbar) |
Scriba | 1 or more standing, all operational for nuclear evacuation warnings | Unknown |
North Carolina[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Apex | 81 for nuclear evacuation warnings, all replaced in 2008 (Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant) | Unknown |
Asheville | 1 standing, Decommissioned. | Unknown |
Swepsonville | 1, Heavily modified | Unknown |
North Dakota[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Dickinson | 3 removed, replaced and possibly relocated or sold for scrap. | 1000T |
Ohio[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Adams Township | 1 standing at Adams Twp FD in Rosewood, operational | 1003 |
Addyston | All have been removed and replaced by Federal Signal 2001s. | 1000, 1000T |
Amberley Village | Thunderbolt has been removed. | 1000T |
Anderson Township | Thunderbolts have been dismantled. | 1000, 1000T |
Ashland | At least 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Barberton | 1 standing, operational | Unknown, most likely a 1000 |
Boardman | 1 standing, unknown if still operational. | Unknown |
Bowling Green | 4 removed between 2005 and 2013 and replaced by a system of 9 Federal Signal 2001s and 3 STH-10s. | 1003 |
Canton | One or more standing, all non-operational. | Unknown |
Centerville | All were replaced by ASC T-128s. | 1000T |
Cheviot | All have been removed and replaced by ASC T-128s. | 1000 |
Christiansburg | 1 standing, all operational. | 1003 |
Cincinnati | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC Tempest sirens. | 1000, 1000T |
Cleveland | All have been removed and replaced. | Unknown |
Colerain Township | All have been removed and replaced. | 1000T |
Columbus | All have been replaced with Whelen 4004 or 3016 series sirens. Three still stand, All operational | 1000T |
Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station, Oak Harbor | Several installed throughout Ottawa County used in the event of a plant emergency or tornado, all replaced with FS 2001 sirens | 1000 or 1000T? |
Defiance | All have been replaced with FS 508 siren | 1000T |
Delphos | 2 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Eaton | All have been removed and replaced. | 1003 |
Fairfield | All have been removed and replaced. | 1000T, 1003 |
Findlay | All 8 original '78 model Thunderbolts replaced by a system of 15 Federal Signal 2001 sirens. | 1000T |
Fostoria | 3 standing, 2 operational. | 1000T |
Greenhills | Thunderbolts have been dismantled. | 1000T |
Green Township | Thunderbolts have been replaced. | 1000T |
Hamilton | 7 standing, all operational. | 1000T |
Harrison | All were replaced with ASC T-128s. | 1000 |
Harrison Township (Hamilton County) | Thunderbolts have been dismantled. | 1000T |
Harrison Township (Champaign County) | 1 standing in Springhills, operational | 1000T |
Harveysburg | 2 standing, all operational. | 1000T, 1003 |
Independence | 1 standing, operational. | 1000 |
Indian Hill | All have been removed and replaced by ASC T-128s. | 1000, 1000T |
Lebanon | 3, 2 removed, 1 remaining, unknown if still operational, but next to a Federal Signal 2001. | 1003 |
Lockland | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC T-128s. | 1000 |
Madeira | All have been removed and replaced. | Unknown |
Mad River Township | 3 standing, 1 in Thackery, 1 in Terre Haute and 1 next to Castle's Mixins and Fixins restaurant, operational | 1000T |
Massillon | All have been removed and replaced. | Unknown |
McCutchenville | 1 standing, operational. | Unknown |
Mechanicsburg | 1 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Millerstown | 1 standing, operational. | 1000T |
Moraine | 1 standing, non-operational. | Unknown |
Mount Healthy | Thunderbolt has been replaced with an ASC T-128. | 1003 |
Mount Vernon | All Thunderbolts have been replaced by Federal Signal 2001-130 Models. | 1000, 1000T |
Mutual | One standing, operational. | 1000T |
Napoleon | 2 standing, all operational. | 1000T |
Newark | 1 standing, operational. | 1000 |
North Lewisburg | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Norwood | Thunderbolts have been replaced. | 1000T |
Orrville | 3 Standing, all operational. | 1000T |
Oxford | 2 standing, all non-operational. | Unknown |
Paulding | 3 standing, operational. | 1000T (2), 1003 (1) |
Pierce Township | 2 or more standing, all operational. | 1000T |
Reading | All have been removed and replaced with ASC Tempest sirens. | 1000, 1000T |
Rush Township | One standing, operational. | 1000T |
Salem Township | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Saint Bernard | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC T-128s. | 1000 |
Springdale | All have been replaced with ASC T-128s. | 1000 |
Springfield Township | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000T |
St. Paris | 1 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Sycamore Township | Thunderbolts have been replaced. | 1000T |
Tiffin | 2 standing, all operational. | 1000T |
Union Township | One standing, operational. | 1000T |
Urbana | 6 standing. All have been turned off and replaced with Champaign Countie's new cell phone alert system. | 1000T |
Urbana Township | One standing at Champaign County EOC, operational. | Unknown |
Van Wert | 2 original '75 model thunderbolts removed, 1 relocated to Venedocia. | 1000T |
Venedocia | 1 refurbished and installed in 2013, originally from Van Wert. | 1000T |
Wapakoneta | 1 removed, 1 standing and still operational. Hi-lo signal used for tornado warnings. | 1003 |
Wayne Township | 2 standing, 1 in Cable and 1 next to Middletown Baptist Church, operational | 1000T |
West Jefferson | 1 standing, unknown if still operational. | 1003 |
Willard | 2 standing, operational. | 1003 |
Woodlawn | All have been removed and replaced. | 1000 |
Woodstock | One standing, operational. | 1003 |
Worthington | All sirens have been replaced with Whelen 3016 series sirens. One Thunderbolt still stands, unknown if operational. | 1000T |
Wyoming | Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC T-128s. | 1000 |
Xenia | All 5 '75 model thunderbolts have been turned off, replaced with FS 2001s, and possibly relocated to other towns in Ohio. | 1000T |
Youngstown | 2 standing, non-operational. | Unknown |
Oklahoma[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Amber | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Bartlesville | 5, all operational | 1000,1000T |
Buffalo | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Del City | At least 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Edmond | 2 or more standing, varying operation | Unknown |
Elk City | 2 or more standing, operational | Unknown |
Elmore City | 1 or more standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
Enid | 1 or more standing, operational | Unknown |
Fort Sill | 12 standing, operational | 1000T |
Goldsby | 2 or more standing, operational | 1000T |
Granite | 1 or more standing, operational status unknown | Unknown |
Hennessey | 1 or more standing, operational | 1000 |
Jenks | 1 or more standing, all operational | 1000T |
Kingfisher | 1 or more standing, operational | Unknown |
Lawton | 9 standing, operational | 1000T |
Lindsay | 1 or more standing, operational | 1000T |
Moffett | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Moore | 5 standing, all operational | 1000T |
Mountain View | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Muskogee | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Mustang | 3 standing, all operational | 1000T |
Norman | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T, 1000 |
Oklahoma City | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Weatherford | 1 or more standing, operational | 1000 |
Woodward | 2 or more standing, operational, pending replacement | Unknown |
Oregon[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
OSU | Removed and possibly relocated. | 1000T? |
Portland | 2 standing, non-Operational, | 1000BT |
Waldport | All removed and sold. | 1000A |
Pennsylvania[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Dubois | 2, one removed, one operational | 1000 |
Glassport | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Glen Rock | 1 or more standing, operational status not known | 1000 |
Greensburg | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000 |
Markleysburg | 1 removed and replaced | 1003 |
Mckeesport | 1 standing, operational status not known | Unknown |
Monroeville | 1 standing, non-operational | 1003 |
Murrysville | 1 or more standing, all operational | 1003 |
Parkersburg | 1 standing, non-operational | 1003 |
Somerset | 2 standing, 1 operational | 1003 |
South Carolina[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Anderson | All thunderbolts have been removed | 1000 |
Coronaca | 1 standing, status unknown | 1003 |
Greenwood | 1 or more standing, operational | 1000, 1000T |
Hodges | 1 standing, Active | 1000T |
McCormick | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Newberry | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Ninety six | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Promised Land | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Silverstreet | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Troy | 1 standing, Not sure is operational or not | 1000T |
Ware Shoals | 2 standing, operational | 1000T, 1003 |
South Dakota[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Andover | 1 replaced | Unknown |
Aberdeen | Thunderbolts have been replaced | Unknown |
Chamberlain | 1 standing, non-operational | 1003 |
Garden City | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Groton | 1, status unknown | Unknown |
Harrold | 1, operational | 1003 |
Madison | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Ramona | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Rapid City | 8 or more standing, all operational | Unknown |
Redfield | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Sturgis | At least 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Valley Springs | 2 standing, all operational | 1003 |
Webster | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Tennessee[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Chattanooga | 3, inactive | 1000AT |
Dickson | 1, used for storms (privately owned) | 1000BT |
Knoxville | 1 Standing ("Bumblebolt"), Operation status unknown | Unknown |
Lebanon | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Memphis | 1 or more standing, all operational | 1000, 1000T |
Nashville | 1 or more standing, all non-operational | 1000 |
Ooltewah | Replaced with Federal Signal 508s | 1000T |
Vanleer | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000 |
Texas[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Abernathy | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Amarillo | 1 or more standing, Status Operational | 1000 |
Archer City | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Athens | 2 standing, operational | Unknown |
Austin | 5 standing, all non-operational | Unknown, probably 1000 or 1000T |
Canadian | 1 standing, operational and very low-mounted. | Unknown |
Canyon | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Dallas | Many standing, all non-operational. Replaced with FS 2001-130's. | 1000 and 1000T |
Dripping Springs | 1, may have been relocated. | Unknown |
Duncanville | All removed and replaced in the mid-90s. | 1000 and 1000T |
Earth | 1 or more standing, status unknown | 1003 |
Electra | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Fort Worth | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000 |
Gainesville | 1 standing, fully restored and operational. | 1000 |
Gunter | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown, probably 1000 or 1000T |
Henrietta | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Henly VFD, Dripping Springs | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown |
Houston | 2 standing, inactive, the rest have been taken down | 1000T |
Littlefield | 3 standing, operational | Unknown |
Lubbock | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Manchaca | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Munday | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Nocona | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Oak Ridge | 1 standing, operational, Originally located at Dallas Station 10 in Dallas, TX. | 1000T |
Rollingwood | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown |
San Angelo | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown |
Shamrock | 1 standing, status unknown but in poor condition. | 1003 |
Sherman | thunderbolts have been removed | 1003 |
Spearman | 1 standing, operational, used on Hi-Lo for tornado warnings | 1003 |
Stamford | 1 standing, operational | Unknown |
Sweetwater | 2 standing, operational | Unknown |
Valley View | 1 standing, fully restored and operational | 1000 |
Waco | Thunderbolts have been replaced | 1000T |
Wichita Falls | 15 standing, most operational | (14) 1000T, (1) 1000 |
Utah[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Tooele | 1 standing, operational. | 1003. |
Vernal | 1 standing,status unknown. | 1003. |
Provo | 1 Standing, status unknown. | 1003 |
Vermont[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Vernon | 1 removed and replaced. | 1003 |
Virginia[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Mount Jackson | 1 standing, status unknown | Unknown |
Roanoke | At least 2, status unknown | Unknown |
Washington[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Kalama | 1 or more standing, non-operational | 1000 |
Kelso | 2 or more standing, non-operational | 1000 |
Longview | 6 standing, non-operational | 1000 |
Seattle | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000 |
Spokane | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1000A/B |
Stevenson | 1 was used as a fire siren. replaced by pagers. | 1003 |
Westport | Thunderbolt has been replaced | Unknown |
West Virginia[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Marmet | 1 standing, status unknown. | 1003 |
Wisconsin[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Algoma | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Appleton | All have been replaced | 1000 |
Babcock | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Baraboo | Thunderbolts have been dismantled | 1003 |
Berlin | 2 standing, operational | 1000, 1003 |
Brodhead | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Clintonville | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Dunn Township | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Eau Claire | 1 Standing, Non-Operational,Being "Dismantled" through vandilism. | 1000 |
Evansville | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Fitchburg | 2 standing, operational | 1000T |
Fond du Lac | At least 1 dating back to around 1955 removed and shipped to St. Peter. | 1000T |
Holmen | 1 standing, operation status not known | 1000 |
Kenosha | 1 standing, non-operational | 1003 |
Lancaster | 1 or more standing, all operational | 1000T |
La Crosse | 2 or more standing, one operational but slated for removal in 2014 | 1000, 1000T |
Lake Delton | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Madison | 5 standing, in the process of being replaced | 1000 |
Malone | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Marshfield | 1 standing, non-operational, no horn | 1003 |
Middleton | 1 standing, operational | 1000 |
Mosinee | 1 standing, operational | 1000X |
Mount Horeb | Thunderbolt has been replaced | 1003 |
Oregon | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Plover | Thunderbolt has been removed. Replaced w/T-135 | 1003 |
Racine | 10 or more standing, varying operation | 1000, 1000T |
Reedsburg | Removed and owned by private owner, still used in city. | 1003 |
Richland Center | 1 standing, still operational but relocated to Industrial Dr on north end of city. | 1003 |
Ripon | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Sheboygan | 5 standing, all operational | 1000T |
Sheboygan Falls | 1 standing, operational | 1003 |
Stanley | 1 Standing, Non-Operational, 2 Removed, All replaced by Whelen Omni's | 1003 |
Stevens Point | All have been removed Replaced w/T-128's | 1000T |
Stoughton | 1 standing, replaced by an ASC T-128 | 1000T |
St. Peter | 1 standing, operational status not known | 1000T |
Stratford | 1 standing, operation unknown. Old Fire Dept. | 1000T |
Viroqua | 1 standing, operation status not known | 1003 |
Wausau | 1 standing, operational | 1000T |
Westby | 1 Standing, Operational | 1003 |
Wisconsin Dells | Thunderbolt removed, replaced with 2001-130 | 1003 |
Wyoming[edit]
City | Status | Model(s) |
---|---|---|
Cheyenne | Most thunderbolts were replaced. | 1000T |
Laramie | Thunderbolts were replaced. | 1000T |
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
Videos[edit]
- Oak Park, IL siren ambiance on YouTube
- Thunderbolt 1000 - Alert - Oak Park, IL on YouTube
- Thunderbolt 1000T - Alert - River Forest, IL on YouTube - Siren has been replaced with an ASC T-121 siren.
- Bibb County Siren #37 (1000T) test on YouTube (Macon, GA) - Siren has been removed and replaced, owned by collector.
- Cobb County Siren #07 (1000T) test on YouTube (Austell, GA)
- Cobb County Siren #19 (1000T) test (broken rotator) on YouTube (Marietta, GA)
- Cobb County Siren #22 (1000T) test (no blower) on YouTube (Austell, GA)
- Cobb County Siren #26 (1000) test on YouTube (Marietta, GA) - Siren has been removed.
- Cobb County Siren #30 (1000T) test on YouTube (Marietta, GA)
- Cobb County Siren #31 (1000T) test (no blower) on YouTube (Marietta, GA)
- Cobb County Siren #38 (1000T) test (broken rotator) on YouTube (Kennesaw, GA)
- Willow Street Thunderbolt siren test on YouTube (Carbondale, IL)
- Thunderbolt siren testing on YouTube (Minneapolis, MN)
- Thompson Road Fire Station Thunderbolt siren test on YouTube (Colerain Twp., OH) "- this siren has been replaced with an ASC T-128 siren.
- Thunderbolt 1000T siren test (alert) on YouTube (Elmwood Place, OH) "- Siren has been removed and replaced with an ASC T-128.
- Thunderbolt 1000T siren test (attack) on YouTube (Elmwood Place, OH) "- Siren has been removed and replaced with an ASC T-128.
- Thunderbolt 1000T siren test on YouTube (Green Twp., OH) - All Cincinnati Thunderbolts have been replaced with ASC Tempest Sirens.
- Thunderbolt 1003 siren test (growl, alert, attack) on YouTube (Mount Healthy, OH) "- This thunderbolt has been replaced just like all other Cincinnati area Thunderbolts.
- Thunderbolt 1000T siren test on YouTube (Reading, OH) "- This thunderbolt has been replaced.
- Thunderbolt 1000T siren test on YouTube (Centerville, OH) - This siren has been removed, and replaced with a Newer siren.
- Thunderbolt 1003 siren test on YouTube (Central NE Regional Airport - Grand Island, NE)
- Thunderbolt 1003 sounding for tornado warning on YouTube (Spearman, TX) "- This is an old video recorded on May 31, 1990 and is still sounding like it did back in 1990.
Images[edit]
- Colona, IL as of late 2006
- Glenview, IL
- Zion, IL
- Racine, WI
- Racine, WI
- Madison, WI
- Louisville, KY
- Cincinnati, OH
- Springdale, OH
- Grandview, MO
- Holliday, TX
- Holliday, TX
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