Preparedness Tips
Make sure to prepare your home and vehicles for extreme weather conditions, such as by stocking up on winter supplies and having your car checked for safe operation in cold temperatures. Additionally, build up a food and water supply to ensure your home is prepared in case of an emergency.
Make sure to have emergency kits prepared in advance. These should include flashlights and emergency radios with extra batteries, non-perishable food and water, first-aid kits, warm clothing, and supplies to secure doors and windows. Have an emergency plan of action in place and know your evacuation route in case of a natural disaster.
Stock up on supplies such as canned/dried food, bottled water, a first aid kit, flashlights, batteries, an emergency radio, and warm clothing to keep you prepared for any potential natural disasters, power outages, or extreme weather conditions in the Midwest USA.
Prepare an emergency kit with all the essentials such as food, water, first aid supplies, and tools in case of a natural disaster. Make sure to include a flashlight and radio with extra batteries, a three-day supply of non-perishable food, a manual can opener, and extra clothing. Additionally, it’s a good idea to have a supply of sandbags to help protect your home in the event of flooding.
Create an emergency kit for your home that includes items such as bottled water, non-perishable food, a flashlight, batteries, and first aid supplies. Additionally, have an emergency plan in place – designate a meeting spot in case of a tornado or natural disaster, consider weather-proofing your house to protect it from high winds, and familiarize yourself with the types of extreme weather common in your area.
Make sure to stock up on warm winter clothing and supplies, such as blankets, firewood, non-perishable food, and other items that can help you get through long winters. Also, it is important to be prepared for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, which can happen with little warning in the Midwest. Have a plan of action in place to make sure your family is safe if a storm strikes.