How To Prepare for Severe Weather | Best of Ask TOH

Weather Channel meteorologist Jim Cantore shows Kevin O'Connor what every homeowner should have on hand when severe weather strikes. These guidelines apply to hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, and power outages.
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Shopping List for How to Prepare for Severe Weather:
- 1 Gallon of Water per person per day for 3 days
- 3 day supply of canned or dried food
- Battery-Powered Flashlight & Radio with extra batteries
- First Aid Kit
- Multi-Purpose Tool
- Cell Phone and Chargers
- Extra Clothing- Rain Gear, Blankets, Boots, Gloves for Clearing Debris
- Copies of Personal Documents in a Waterproof Container
- Life Sustaining Medications
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