FORECAST
ALERTS
TORNADO PREPAREDNESS
RIVER READINGS
HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS
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WATCHES, WARNINGS, ADVISORIES
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GET A PLAN! DISASTER SUPPLY KIT
► 3-5 day supply of food and water (at least 1 gallon per person per day)
► Battery-powered radio/NOAA Weather Radio with tone alert
► Flashlight and extra batteries
► First aid kit with any necessary medicine
► Whistle to signal for help if necessary
► Cleaning supplies
► Wrench/pliers to turn off utilities
► Cell phone with charger, inverter, or solar charger
► Cash (ATMs and credit cards might not work)
GET A PLAN! THINGS TO CONSIDER
Disaster plans should be customized for individual needs and responsibilities. When making your plans, you should consider:
► Different ages of family members
► Responsibilities for assisting others
► Dietary needs
► Medical needs (prescriptions/equipment)
► Disabilities or access and functional needs
► Potential language barriers
► Cultural and religious considerations
► Pets and/or service animals
