Hurricane Supply Checklist
Listed below are the most important things to have when preparing for a hurricane. You can also download the list.
- Water – at least one gallon daily per person for 3‐7 days
- Food – enough for each person for 3‐7 days
- Non‐perishable packaged or canned food and juices
- Food for infants or the elderly
- Non‐electric can opener
- Cooking tools/fuel
- Paper plates/plastic utensils
- Blankets/pillows, etc.
- Clothing – seasonal, rain gear, sturdy shoes
- First aid kit complete with prescription drugs
- Flashlight/batteries
- Radio – Battery operated NOAA weather radio
- Toiletries
- Cash – Banks and ATMs may not be open after the storm
- Keys
- Tools
- Full tanks of gas in vehicles
- Toys, books and games
- Important documents – including insurance, medical records, bank account numbers, Social Security Cards, etc. (Make sure these items and stored in a water proof container.)