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Bad Weather Emergency Kit
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items You never know when bad weather will hit, so being prepared is always a good idea. From storms and power outages to unexpected emergencies, I've put together a collection of supplies I think every household should consider having on hand. You'll find...
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Health and First Aid
Water and Hydration
Food and Sustenance
Communication and Lighting
Tool and Hardware
Health and First Aid
Keep your family prepared for unexpected emergencies with first aid supplies, protective masks, pain relief, and thermal blankets. These are essentials I want to have on hand when severe weather hits.
This list was prepared as guide of items to have in case of storm that has a power outage.
Emergency Kit
This first aid kit was recommended during a CPR class. It has all of the essential materials needed in case of an emergency.
24/7 First Aid OSHA Compliant First aid Kit
Having masks on hands are great during an emergency. Weather it's for sickness, dust, or just simply cleaning.
100 PCS Black 3 Ply Disposable Face Masks
These thermal blankets is a must have to complete your emergency kit just in case you lose heat generated by electricity.
Thermal Survival Emergency Blanket - SOL
Even with a natural disaster we keep pain medication on hand. If the roads are closed these definitely help with managing pain.
Shop Tylenol Online & In Store
Water and Hydration
Clean drinking water is one of the most important things to have during a storm or extended power outage. Here are some water storage and purification essentials to help keep your household prepared.
Hydration is a must during power outages. Be sure to stack up on water.
Member's Mark Purified Water 16.9 fl. oz., 40 pk.
Need a way to safely drink water in unusual circumstances. Although I haven't used it yet, I purchased this for a family camping trip as a way of being prepared.
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter Straw
Another options to purify your water in case of an emergency.
Aquatabs 49mg Water Purification Tablets (30)
Food and Sustenance
When bad weather keeps you indoors or the power goes out, having food and alternative cooking options makes a difference. These are some emergency food supplies and cooking essentials worth keeping around
We keep a portable stove in hand. Just in case the weather restricts us from going outside to grill.
Shop Portable Camping Stoves & Outdoor Gas Burners
No power no problem. Fire up the grill to prepares tonight meals.
Buy Outdoor Burners & Stoves for Versatile Cooking
This survival cookbook had the most helpful tips and easy to follow directions.
The Ultimate Survival Cookbook: 200+ Meals
Having non- perishable food with a long shelf life has always been a must have for me and my family.
READYWISE Emergency Food Supply Survival Bucket
Communication and Lighting
Don't get caught in the dark or without a way to stay informed! Flashlights, emergency radios, and backup communication devices are important supplies to have ready before the next storm.
Power outage while requires candles or flash lights. For my household we use both, but when the adventure takes us outside we definitely rely on the flashlights.
LED Flashlights
Solar charge hand crank radio will keep you updated with the latest news and what's going on around the community.
Customer reviews for Jazmm Hand Crank Emergency
Need a way to communicate in case those cell phones not working. This was a great addition to our weather prepared kit.
pxton Walkie Talkies Long Range with Earpieces
Tool and Hardware
A little preparation goes a long way when severe weather causes unexpected damage. These tools can come in handy for clearing debris, handling outdoor tasks, and managing situations around the house.
Hand saw was the choice to have on hand just in case we lose power.
13 Types of Hand Saws
Perfect for shoveling snow, or digging a hole for emergency.
Find Spade Shovels for Precise Digging and Gardening
We added an Ax to our weather prepared kit list just in case we run out of wood that's already around the house.
34" Splitting Axe & Maul Wood Splitter