Hurricane Safety Checklist
Hurricanes are strong storms that cause lifeand propertythreatening hazards such as flooding, storm surge, high winds and tornadoes.
Preparation is the best protection against the dangers of a hurricane.
Know the Difference
Hurricane Watch—Hurricane conditions are a threat within 36 hours. Review your hurricane plans, keep informed and be ready to act if a warning is issued.
Hurricane Warning—Hurricane conditions are expected within 24 hours. Complete your storm preparations and leave the area if directed to do so by authorities.
