by Leslie | May 3, 2021 | National Storm Shelter Association Blog, Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
What is the safest tornado shelter? The safest tornado shelter is one that has been verified to withstand an F5 tornado by the NSSA (National Storm Shelter Association.) The only way to truly know for sure that your shelter has been designed and built to EF-5...
by Leslie | Aug 7, 2019 | National Storm Shelter Association Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
The best tornado shelters are the ones manufactured by Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms. Commonly referred to as a tornado shelter, storm shelter, or safe room; the shelters TAA manufacturers actually earn the “safe room” classification. Safe Room...
by Leslie | Apr 21, 2018 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog, National Storm Shelter Association Blog, Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
Researching safe rooms? Tornado Alley Armor is your one stop shop for everything to do with safe rooms! Safe rooms are sometimes called storm shelters or tornado shelters, but to truly be qualified as a “Safe Room” under FEMA P-320 guidelines they have to...
by Leslie | Apr 29, 2016 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog, National Storm Shelter Association Blog, Severe Weather in the News Blog, Severe Weather Safety Tips Blog, Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Tornado Alley is an area of the United States that is prone to experience tornadoes. Tornado Alley is also the name we at Tornado Alley Armor get called by quote often. Because our name is so long a lot of the time people leave off the word...
by Monty | Apr 17, 2016 | National Storm Shelter Association Blog
By far the most important question to ask when shopping for a tornado shelter is “Are you a member of the National Storm Shelter Association?”NSSA Producer Members (like us) are your only assured way to know that the shelter is in fact FEMA...
by Leslie | Nov 2, 2015 | National Storm Shelter Association Blog
We get that question quite a bit. The short answer is none yet. We’ve had several near misses but no direct hits yet. However, many of the pictures you see of shelters that are in tornado debris have likely not experienced F5 forces, otherwise they’re be...