Have a storm prepardness kit that includes a portable radio, fresh batteries, flashlights, rain gear, blankets, bottled water, canned food and medicines. Make sure you have a way to safety make heat in the event of a power outage. Listen to weather updates. Stay or go indoors. Dress warmly. Avoid walking or driving in icy conditions. Stay indoors and restrict travel to emergencys only. Know when to go to a shelter. Emergency Foods: Instant oatmeal and soup Crackers Granola bars Canned goods including soup, vegetables, fruit, chili and tuna Apple sauce, fruit, and pudding cups Hot cocoa and instant coffee Boxed juices Cereal Shelf-stable milk Charge you cellphone and make lists of emergency contacts. Prepare your vehicle for hazardous winter weather. Storm-proof your home- Applying weatherstripping material to doors an windows, caulk any air gaps, insulate your pipes, clear your rain gutters, have your heating equipment or chimney inspected, and trim any tree branches that might fall onto your home in heavy snow or strong winds. After the storm... Go to a designated public shelter if your home loses power or heat for a long period of time. Wear loose-fitting, lightweight clothing in moer than one layer to protect against hypothermia and frostbite.