Pay attention to the news. Know your local radio and television stations that can provide you with up-to-date official information during an emergency. If you are traveling, check the local forecast. Consider purchasing a NOAA Weather Radio for your home, and to take with you on trips, especially if you are traveling into severe weather areas. Download an app that can keep you in the loop!
If you were affected by the January 2024 severe storms, you can apply for federal disaster assistance.