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Keep glass repair shops on speed dial. You’ll break a windshield or two during the season if you encounter hail.

Stay near your car in case the storm changes directions. Tornados in the US typically go NE to NNE, but are very unpredictable and chasers have lost their lives because they have gone in abnormal directions in a heartbeat.

If you directly in the path of the storm and had to take shelter, especially with others: In the event of destroyed property and potential injury or fatality, call emergency services first and then try to help out.

Keep a lot of snacks handy because you’ll be driving a bunch.