Here, youโll find essential resources to help you prepare for emergencies, including downloadable brochures, checklists, and teaching materials. Whether youโre a community leader, educator, or individual, weโve got the tools to help you stay ready for any disaster.
Media Campaign Information
ReadyWisconsin Logos
Download the ReadyWisconsin logos, public service announcements and other resources.
2025 Public Messaging and Awareness Calendar
Stay informed and prepared with important safety campaigns and awareness weeks throughout the year. Below is a list of key events and initiatives for 2025, organized by date.
February
- Feb. 24 โ 28: Wisconsin Flood Safety Awareness Week
March
- Mar. 9: Daylight Saving Time Begins
April
- Apr. 7 โ 11: Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin
- Apr. 10: Statewide Tornado Drill (1:45 p.m. & 6:45 p.m.)
May
- May 5 โ 9: National Air Quality Awareness Week
- May 7: NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Day in Wisconsin
June
- Jun. 4: Heat Awareness Day in Wisconsin
- Jun. 24: Wisconsin Lightning Safety Awareness Day
July
- Jul. 4: Independence Day Celebration Safety
September
- September: National Preparedness Month
October
- October: Cybersecurity Awareness Month
November
- Nov. 2: Standard Time Begins
- Nov. 17 โ 21: Winter Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin
December
- Dec. 1: Holiday Decorating and Fire Safety
Additional Information
- Releases are sent to ReadyWisconsin subscribers and media roughly one week prior to the first day of the campaign.
Community Resources
Checklists and Templates
- Download a printable Get A Kit worksheet โ to help you get ready for emergencies
- Family Communications Plan Form โ Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so plan how you will contact one another.
Disaster Preparedness
Resources for Teachers
Curriculum Options
Fact Sheets for Children
Activities for Kids
Useful Websites
To learn more about ReadyWisconsin, visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.