Thunderstorm Safety in Chesapeake, VA

6/19/2017 (Permalink)

Are You Ready Chesapeake, VA?

It is important to be prepared for thunderstorms and severe weather. 

A thunderstorm is considered severe if it has wind gusts of at least 58 miles per hour or produces hail at least 1" in diameter.

Do you know the difference between a Thunderstorm watch and a warning?  WATCH out, severe thunderstorms are possible in and near the watch Chesapeake area.  Be WARNED, severe weather has been reported by spotters or indicated by radar.

The American Red Cross tells us how to prepare for thunderstorms and suggests getting trained in first aid and to put together an emergency preparedness kit.

When damage strikes, you can be ruined or You Can Be Ready. Visit Emergency Ready Plan, Username: ERP@Chesapeake.com Password:Ready to see how.

At SERVPRO® of Chesapeake, we are "Always Ready to Help".