• Blankets. 
  • Extra Outerwear – Coats, gloves, mittens, and hats. 
  • Flashlight + Extra Batteries. 
  • First Aid Kit. 
  • List of medications and dosage information for each family member, drug and other allergies, along with any medical conditions.
  • Bottled Water and Non-perishable Food.
  • Road Flares or Reflective Triangle. 
  • Jumper Cables. 
  • Phone Charger and Extra Power Supply such as a portable charger power bank .
  • Cat litter to help tires gain traction in stuck in the snow. 
  • Snow shovel (Some snow shovels can be deconstructed or collapsed for easy storage.)
  • Ice scraper/snow brush.
  • Extra windshield wiper fluid.
  • Sunglasses (The sun’s reflection on the snow can be extra bright and cause painful glare.)

Keep these items in a plastic bag in the glove compartment:

  • Tissues.
  • Hand sanitizer.
  • Wipes.
  • Insurance information.