Water – at least 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7 days
Food – at least enough for 3 to 7 days
— non-perishable packaged or canned food / juices
— foods for infants or the elderly
— snack foods
— non-electric [...]

Experts agree that you should make a hurricane evacuation plan that includes the following:
Identify ahead of time where you could go if you are told to evacuate. Choose several places–a friend’s home in another town, a motel, or a shelter.

Keep handy the telephone numbers of these places as well as a road map of [...]

Know the difference between hurricane watches and warnings.
HURRICANE WATCH: Hurricane conditions are possible in the specified area of the WATCH, usually within 36 hours.
HURRICANE WARNING: Hurricane conditions are expected in the specified area of the WARNING, usually within 24 hours.

Experts agree on the following action plan:
What to in a Hurricane WATCH
Listen to NOAA Weather Radio [...]

It is critical that you be informed and prepare for a hurricane or tropical storm before it arrives. Develop your hurricane evacuation plan and review it with your love ones. Assemble a Emergency Supply Kit with the critical items you will need, and plan to secure your house and belongings.
The most improtant decision you will [...]