Hurricane season is June 1 through November 30.
Take the time now to gather the supplies and knowledge you will need when the storm arrives. You will need enough supplies and nonperishable foods to last your family for an extended period.
- 1 gallon per person per day, for drinking and sanitation
- Canned tuna, salmon and chicken packed in water
- Peanut butter or almond butter
- Canned beans and lentils
- Canned soup
- Canned vegetables
- Nuts and seeds
- Canned fruits in water or 100% fruit juice
- Applesauce
- Dried fruits
- Fresh whole apples
- Cereal and Oats
- Crackers
- Rice cakes
- Shelf stable milk or milk alternative
- Trail mix, fruit and nut varieties
- Granola bars
- Personal hygiene items
- Non-prescription drugs such as: aspirin or non-aspirin pain reliever
- Batteries
- Hand sanitizer and moist wipes for sanitation
- Extra formula
- Extra diapers
- Extra pet food
- Pack a week’s worth of litter for cats