Water – at least 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7 days

Food – at least enough for 3 to 7 days

– non-perishable packaged or canned food / juices

– foods for infants or the elderly

– snack foods

– non-electric can opener

– cooking tools / fuel

– paper plates / plastic utensils

Blankets / Pillows, etc.

Clothing – seasonal / rain gear/ sturdy shoes

First Aid Kit / Medicines / Prescription Drugs

Special Items – for babies and the elderly

Toiletries / Hygiene items / Moisture wipes

Flashlight / Batteries

Radio – Battery operated and NOAA weather radio

Cash – Banks and ATMs may not be open or available for extended periods.

Keys

Toys, Books and Games

Important documents – in a waterproof container

– insurance, medical records, bank account numbers, Social Security card, etc.

Tools – keep a set with you during the storm

Vehicle fuel tanks filled

Pet care items

– proper identification / immunization records / medications

– ample supply of food and water

– a carrier or cage

– muzzle and leash