history: Every hurricane season I make sure to stock up on water and the essentials just in case.  Every hurricane season I make sure to stock up on water and the essentials just in case. Have you been through many hurricanes?  We stock up in case a tornado takes out the power. I've been through quite a few. I live in Miami. I've been through quite a few tornadoes.  I live in Missouri_comma_ but before that I lived in Kansas.  Have you ever had to use your supplies?
current: Yup. Last year when Irma came I had to pull out my kit.
next: Yikes!  So far we haven't had to dig into the water or food.  I do debate on getting a generator though.