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Stay prepared: How to get weather alerts during a storm
Read full article: Stay prepared: How to get weather alerts during a stormMany people pay close attention to weather forecasts leading up to a tropical storm or hurricane, but it’s very important to pay close attention to forecasts and alerts during the storm.
Some things to consider when making hurricane evacuation plans
Read full article: Some things to consider when making hurricane evacuation plansOne of the biggest topics if you live along the coast or in low lying areas is preparing an evacuation plan. But there are some key things to think about before evacuating.
Don't forget these 5 items when shopping for hurricane supplies
Read full article: Don't forget these 5 items when shopping for hurricane suppliesBut there are a number of items you may need that don't necessarily come to mind at the store. The initiative, a partnership between News4Jax and Ace Hardware, is designed to help you get an early start on hurricane preparations, tailor shopping lists to fit your needs and save money while you're at it. News4Jax and Ace Hardware looked at what items were in demand in the days leading up to and after Hurricane Irma struck Florida. "We're thrilled the terrific local owners at our 26 neighborhood ACE Hardware stores want to help get all of us ready too. Our shared goal is for all Jacksonville area residents to get ready early, and the ACE Hardware Store in your neighborhood is offering significant money savings to help."