Select and confirm your destination before leaving. Fill your car's gas tank and check all fluids. Check your spare tire and changing equipment. Take an adequate supply of food and water. Have sufficient cash to meet your immediate needs.
Dangerous winds can often precede a hurricane by many hours.
Listen to your radio for information regarding the movement of trailers, boats, and other large vehicles. Return to top of page. After a hurricane, it is likely that governmental services, utilities, and most businesses will not be operational for an extended period of time. This could mean no electricity, no water, and no food supplies. Transportation will be difficult.