Hurricane kit checklist

A short hurricane kit checklist you can check off on your phone. Your progress is saved on this device, so you can come back and finish it later.

Updated Oct. 11, 2026 · Sources linked throughout

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1. Water: 1 gallon per person per day, for several days
2. Food that keeps without a fridge, for at least 3 days
3. Flashlight and extra batteries
4. Battery or hand-crank radio (NOAA Weather Radio if you can)
5. First aid kit
6. At least a week of prescription medicines
7. Copies of IDs and insurance papers in a waterproof bag
8. Phone chargers and a charged power bank
9. Some cash in small bills
10. Food, water and carrier for pets
11. Look up your evacuation zone
12. Photos or video of your home and belongings for insurance

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Based on guidance from Ready.gov, the National Weather Service and the American Red Cross.