Winter Weather Preparedness: Be Prepared Take Action

CENTRAL ILLINOIS - Tonight's Winter Weather Preparedness topic: Be prepared and take action! 

  1. Make sure to check road conditions before heading out by visiting IDOT's winter road page: Click Here
  2. Have an Emergency Preparedness Kit in your home with three days of food, water and medications
  3. If you plan to travel make sure your cell phone is fully charged – it could become your life-line should you become stranded. Put together a survival kit and store it in your car. Here is a list of items to put in the kit according to the National Weather Service Lincoln: