The Waukon Police Department conducts storm siren testing on the first Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m. The warning sirens are also tested on a date established by the Allamakee County Emergency Management to coincide with Iowa's Severe Weather Awareness Week. There are four warning sirens in Waukon which are located by the baseball/ softball fields next to the Allamakee County fairgrounds, in the Waukon City Park near the swimming pool, on top of the Waukon City Hall building, and in the 900 block of 3rd Ave SW behind Reel Core.