Check the forecast regularly by monitoring NOAA weather radio, local media or the internet. Sign up for local emergency alerts and turn on severe weather notifications on your weather app. Have emergency supplies ready, including a first aid kit, food, water and medicines. Put your important documents in a safe place. Secure household items like appliances and cabinets that could fly around or topple over. Identify the safest place in your home to go if a tornado hits. Although nowhere is compl