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Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
100
You should check this before you leave home in the winter.
What is weather
100
When thunder roars, go _______
What is indoors
100
These are the first signs of heat-related illness
What is heat cramps
100
Our main Fall weather concern
What is hurricanes
200
More than 1300 people die each year from _____
What is hypothermia
200
The safest place during a tornado
What is an underground shelter or basement
200
One of these before age 18 doubles the risk of skin cancer later in life
What is sunburn
200
Prepare for this or this during hurricane season
What is evacuating or staying in your home
300
Hypothermia sets in when your body temperature drops below
What is 95 F
300
When indoors, stay away from these during a tornado
What is windows
300
2 symptoms of heat exhaustion
What is heavy sweating; weakness; cool, pale, clammy skin; fast, weak pulse; muscle cramps; dizziness; nausea or vomiting; fainting
300
Have a ____ day supply of food and water
What is 3
400
Keep these items in your car's emergency kit at all times
What is food, water, and blankets
400
This much fast-moving water can knock over an adult
What is 6 inches
400
2 symptoms of heat stroke
What is altered mental state; throbbing headache; confusion; nausea; dizziness; shallow breathing; body temp above 103 F; hot, red, dry or moist skin; rapid and strong pulse; faints, loses consciousness
400
How we generally experience hurricanes in North Carolina
What is heavy rain and strong winds
500
These cause more than 6,000 deaths and 480,000 injuries every winter
What is weather-related accidents
500
This is when it is safe to drive or walk into flood waters
What is NEVER
500
a severe medical emergency
What is heat stroke
500
Keep these items in your 72-hour kit at all times (name 3)
What is medicines, radios, batteries, first aid supplies, flashlights, food & water